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Port details on branch 2025Q4
json-c JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) implementation in C
0.18 devel on this many watch lists=25 search for ports that depend on this port An older version of this port was marked as vulnerable. Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 0.18Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: sunpoet@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2006-06-24 10:04:50
Last Update: 2025-12-09 11:20:57
Commit Hash: 6b70b0f
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License: MIT
WWW:
https://github.com/json-c/json-c/wiki
Description:
This is a port of json-c, an implementation of json in C. Json, JavaScript Object Notation is a lightweight data exchange format and a subset of the JavaScript programming language.
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Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/json-c-0.18/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/json-c-0.18/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/json-c-0.18/MIT
  5. include/json-c/arraylist.h
  6. include/json-c/debug.h
  7. include/json-c/json.h
  8. include/json-c/json_c_version.h
  9. include/json-c/json_config.h
  10. include/json-c/json_inttypes.h
  11. include/json-c/json_object.h
  12. include/json-c/json_object_iterator.h
  13. include/json-c/json_patch.h
  14. include/json-c/json_pointer.h
  15. include/json-c/json_tokener.h
  16. include/json-c/json_types.h
  17. include/json-c/json_util.h
  18. include/json-c/json_visit.h
  19. include/json-c/linkhash.h
  20. include/json-c/printbuf.h
  21. lib/cmake/json-c/json-c-config.cmake
  22. lib/cmake/json-c/json-c-targets-release.cmake
  23. lib/cmake/json-c/json-c-targets.cmake
  24. lib/libjson-c.a
  25. lib/libjson-c.so
  26. lib/libjson-c.so.5
  27. lib/libjson-c.so.5.4.0
  28. libdata/pkgconfig/json-c.pc
  29. @owner
  30. @group
  31. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • json-c>0:devel/json-c
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/json-c/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/json-c
  • pkg install json-c
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: json-c
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1726740921 SHA256 (json-c-0.18.tar.gz) = 876ab046479166b869afc6896d288183bbc0e5843f141200c677b3e8dfb11724 SIZE (json-c-0.18.tar.gz) = 401788
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
json-c
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest0.180.180.15_10.180.18n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly0.180.180.160.180.18n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest0.180.180.160.180.180.16-0.16
FreeBSD:14:quarterly0.180.18-0.180.180.170.170.17
FreeBSD:15:latest0.180.18n/a0.18n/an/a0.170.17
FreeBSD:15:quarterly0.180.18n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest0.180.18n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. cmake : devel/cmake-core
  2. ninja : devel/ninja
This port is required by:
for Libraries
  1. audio/lingot
  2. audio/owntone
  3. audio/pianobar
  4. audio/pianod2
  5. cad/solvespace
  6. chinese/fcitx
  7. chinese/fcitx5-mcbopomofo
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  2. comms/dcf77pi
  3. databases/postgis33
  4. databases/postgis34
  5. databases/postgis35
  6. databases/postgis36
  7. databases/postgresql-repmgr
  8. deskutils/cairo-dock
  9. deskutils/cairo-dock-plugins
  10. devel/fossology-nomos-standalone
  11. devel/libmustache
  12. devel/libnvme
  13. devel/libubox
  14. devel/libvirt
  15. devel/objecthash
  16. devel/vali
  17. dns/bind9-devel
  18. dns/bind918
  19. dns/bind920
  20. editors/poke
  21. emulators/nemu
  22. graphics/drm_info
  23. graphics/gdal
  24. graphics/gimp-app
  25. graphics/gimp3-app
  26. graphics/igt-gpu-tools
  27. graphics/krita
  28. graphics/libmypaint
  29. graphics/mypaint
  30. mail/dovecot-fts-elastic
  31. mail/thunderbird
  32. mail/thunderbird-esr
  33. math/dihydrogen
  34. math/scorec-core
  35. misc/xfce4-weather-plugin
  36. multimedia/cx88
  37. multimedia/nostt
  38. net/freerdp3
  39. net/frr10
  40. net/frr8
  41. net/frr9
  42. net/mercury
  43. net/mpich
  44. net/ndpi
  45. net/nfstrace
  46. net/nmsg
  47. net/ntopng
  48. net/zmap
  49. net-mgmt/netdata
  50. net-mgmt/riemann-c-client
  51. science/chrono
  52. security/clamav
  53. security/clamav-lts
  54. security/rnp
  55. security/tpm2-tss
  56. security/ykpers
  57. sysutils/google-compute-engine-oslogin
  58. sysutils/libdnf
  59. sysutils/nvme-cli
  60. sysutils/slurm-wlm
  61. sysutils/syslog-ng
  62. sysutils/ttyd
  63. textproc/fcitx5
  64. www/newsboat
  65. x11/kanshi
  66. x11/sfwbar
  67. x11/swayimg
  68. x11-wm/mangowc
  69. x11-wm/sway
  70. x11-wm/swayfx
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  1. audio/forked-daapd*
  2. databases/postgis20*
  3. databases/postgis21*
  4. databases/postgis22*
  5. databases/postgis23*
  6. databases/postgis24*
  7. databases/postgis25*
  8. databases/postgis30*
  9. databases/postgis31*
  10. databases/postgis32*
  11. dns/bind910*
  12. dns/bind911*
  13. dns/bind912*
  14. dns/bind913*
  15. dns/bind914*
  16. dns/bind916*
  17. graphics/py-gimp*
  18. net/frr*
  19. net/frr3*
  20. net/frr4*
  21. net/frr5*
  22. net/frr6*
  23. net/frr7*
  24. net/grive*
  25. net/libstorj*
  26. net/opensips*
  27. net/opensips31*
  28. security/certificate-transparency*
  29. security/clamav-milter*
  30. security/fastd*
  31. security/fastd-devel*
  32. security/libu2f-host*
  33. security/razorback-api*
  34. security/razorback-archiveInflate*
  35. security/razorback-clamavNugget*
  36. security/razorback-dispatcher*
  37. security/razorback-fileInject*
  38. security/razorback-fsMonitor*
  39. security/razorback-fsWalk*
  40. security/razorback-masterNugget*
  41. security/razorback-officeCat*
  42. security/razorback-pdfFox*
  43. security/razorback-scriptNugget*
  44. security/razorback-swfScanner*
  45. security/razorback-syslogNugget*
  46. security/razorback-virusTotal*
  47. security/razorback-yaraNugget*
  48. sysutils/rsyslog6*
  49. sysutils/rsyslog6-dbi*
  50. sysutils/rsyslog6-gnutls*
  51. sysutils/rsyslog6-gssapi*
  52. sysutils/rsyslog6-mysql*
  53. sysutils/rsyslog6-pgsql*
  54. sysutils/rsyslog6-relp*
  55. sysutils/rsyslog6-rfc3195*
  56. sysutils/rsyslog6-snmp*
  57. sysutils/rsyslog7*
  58. sysutils/rsyslog7-devel*
  59. sysutils/rsyslog8-devel*
  60. sysutils/syslog-ng-devel*
  61. sysutils/syslog-ng310*
  62. sysutils/syslog-ng311*
  63. sysutils/syslog-ng312*
  64. sysutils/syslog-ng313*
  65. sysutils/syslog-ng314*
  66. sysutils/syslog-ng315*
  67. sysutils/syslog-ng317*
  68. sysutils/syslog-ng318*
  69. sysutils/syslog-ng319*
  70. sysutils/syslog-ng320*
  71. sysutils/syslog-ng321*
  72. sysutils/syslog-ng322*
  73. sysutils/syslog-ng323*
  74. sysutils/syslog-ng324*
  75. sysutils/syslog-ng325*
  76. sysutils/syslog-ng326*
  77. sysutils/syslog-ng327*
  78. sysutils/syslog-ng328*
  79. sysutils/syslog-ng329*
  80. sysutils/syslog-ng36*
  81. sysutils/syslog-ng37*
  82. sysutils/syslog-ng39*
  83. www/newsbeuter*
  84. x11-wm/sway-devel*
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Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
devel_json-c
USES:
cmake:testing compiler:c11 cpe
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Master Sites:
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  1. http://distcache.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/sunpoet/
  2. http://distcache.eu.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/sunpoet/
  3. http://distcache.us-east.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/sunpoet/
  4. http://distcache.us-west.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/sunpoet/
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/json-c_releases/releases/
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