[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Handling cargo manifest files - TOML libraries

[Luca Bruno]

On Thursday 27 August 2015 23:47:20 Luca Bruno wrote:
> Hi,
> as most of you already know, cargo manifests are written in a seemingly
> simpler markup language called TOML.
> Being quite a new/niche-y format, support libraries for it are quite recent.
> 
> As of today, in sid there are libraries for handling TOML files in all the
> commong language:
>  * ruby-toml
>  * python-pytoml
>  * libtoml-perl
> 
> The last one in particular could be quite helpful for writing deb-related
> helpers (eg. to fix paths in manifest, extract dependencies graph, etc).

While doing some tests, I discovered that while the pytoml seems to be fine, 
perl toml parser did not understand the 0.4.0 version of TOML spec.
Thanks to both upstream and Lucas Kanashiro, this has been fixed in #806919 in 
a matter of few days!

One less blocker down the road :)

Ciao, Luca

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