diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
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+JSON-XS-1.21.tar.gz
diff --git a/perl-JSON-XS.spec b/perl-JSON-XS.spec
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+Name:           perl-JSON-XS
+Version:        1.21
+Release:        2%{?dist}
+Summary:        JSON serialising/deserialising, done correctly and fast
+License:        GPL or Artistic 
+Group:          Development/Libraries
+URL:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/JSON-XS/
+Source0:        http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/ML/MLEHMANN/JSON-XS-%{version}.tar.gz
+BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
+Requires:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`%{__perl} -V:version`"; echo $version))
+
+# core
+BuildRequires:  perl(ExtUtils::MakeMaker)
+BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More)
+
+
+%description
+This module converts Perl data structures to JSON and vice versa. Its
+primary goal is to be correct and its secondary goal is to be fast. To
+reach the latter goal it was written in C.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n JSON-XS-%{version}
+
+sed -i 's/\r//' t/*
+perl -pi -e 's|^#! ?perl|#!/usr/bin/perl|' t/*
+perl -pi -e 's|^#!/opt/bin/perl|#!/usr/bin/perl|' eg/*
+chmod -c -x eg/*
+
+%build
+%{__perl} Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor OPTIMIZE="%{optflags}"
+make %{?_smp_mflags}
+
+%install
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+
+make pure_install PERL_INSTALL_ROOT=%{buildroot}
+
+find %{buildroot} -type f -name .packlist -exec rm -f {} \;
+find %{buildroot} -type f -name '*.bs' -size 0 -exec rm -f {} \;
+find %{buildroot} -depth -type d -exec rmdir {} 2>/dev/null \;
+
+%{_fixperms} %{buildroot}/*
+
+%check
+make test
+
+%clean
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%doc Changes COPYING README t/ eg/
+%{perl_vendorarch}/auto/*
+%{perl_vendorarch}/JSON*
+%{_mandir}/man3/*
+
+%changelog
+* Mon May 14 2007 Chris Weyl <cweyl@alumni.drew.edu> 1.21-2
+- add eg/ to doc
+
+* Sun May 13 2007 Chris Weyl <cweyl@alumni.drew.edu> 1.21-1
+- Specfile autogenerated by cpanspec 1.71.
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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+e799b7430e34728ed5a57f91a49685fa  JSON-XS-1.21.tar.gz