Bug#860102: libjson-rpc-perl: package has a pre-1.00 description: works with JSON-RPC 2.0, not 1.1

[gregor herrmann]

On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:30:14 +0300, Kirill Bogdanov wrote:

> recently I tried to remember what Debian package is corresponding to a
> JSON::RPC module from metacpan,
> I used apt-cache search for a json (grep rpc, grep perl), yet none of
> the descriptions made sense. I know that this Perl module
> supports JSON-RPC 2.0 from 2001 and on, yet the only one with 2.0 in
> description was libjson-rpc2-perl, which apt-file proved
> a very different module. libjson-rpc-perl on the other hand turned out
> to be JSON::RPC despite the wrong description
> "Perl implementation of JSON-RPC 1.1 protocol" - I belive that one
> comes straight from pre-2001 versions.

Right, seems that this was never updated.
 
> Since the module provides both 2.0 and 1.1 (legacy, not supported),
> the description should be something like
> "Perl implementation of JSON-RPC 2.0 and 1.1 protocols"

Updated in git, will be in the next upload.

Thanks for your bug report!
 

Cheers,
gregor

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