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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)
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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

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json-c
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Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
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/libdatovka
  12. devel/libmustache
  13. devel/libnvme
  14. devel/libubox
  15. devel/libvirt
  16. devel/objecthash
  17. devel/vali
  18. dns/bind9-devel
  19. dns/bind918
  20. dns/bind920
  21. editors/poke
  22. emulators/nemu
  23. graphics/drm_info
  24. graphics/gdal
  25. graphics/gimp-app
  26. graphics/gimp3-app
  27. graphics/igt-gpu-tools
  28. graphics/krita
  29. graphics/libmypaint
  30. graphics/mypaint
  31. mail/dovecot-fts-elastic
  32. mail/thunderbird
  33. mail/thunderbird-esr
  34. math/dihydrogen
  35. math/scorec-core
  36. misc/xfce4-weather-plugin
  37. multimedia/cx88
  38. multimedia/nostt
  39. net/freerdp3
  40. net/frr10
  41. net/frr8
  42. net/frr9
  43. net/mercury
  44. net/mpich
  45. net/ndpi
  46. net/nfstrace
  47. net/nmsg
  48. net/ntopng
  49. net/zmap
  50. net-mgmt/netdata
  51. net-mgmt/riemann-c-client
  52. science/chrono
  53. security/clamav
  54. security/clamav-lts
  55. security/rnp
  56. security/tpm2-tss
  57. security/ykpers
  58. sysutils/google-compute-engine-oslogin
  59. sysutils/libdnf
  60. sysutils/nvme-cli
  61. sysutils/slurm-wlm
  62. sysutils/syslog-ng
  63. sysutils/ttyd
  64. textproc/fcitx5
  65. www/newsboat
  66. x11/kanshi
  67. x11/sfwbar
  68. x11/swayimg
  69. x11-wm/mango
  70. x11-wm/sway
  71. x11-wm/swayfx
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Deleted ports which required this port:

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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/mangowc*
  85. 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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