From ff7870813026586db96725ec5be9966df38b4834 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "dependabot[bot]" <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:32:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] - r Update json requirement from ~> 2.0 to >= 2, < 4

Updates the requirements on [json](https://github.com/ruby/json) to permit the latest version.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/ruby/json/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/ruby/json/blob/master/CHANGES.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/ruby/json/compare/v2.19.8...v3.0.2)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: json
  dependency-version: 3.0.2
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
---
 Gemfile.lock      | 4 ++--
 approvals.gemspec | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index fe9c155..faa0af2 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
     approvals (0.1.7)
-      json (~> 2.0)
+      json (>= 2, < 4)
       nokogiri (~> 1.8)
       thor (~> 1.0)
       zeitwerk (>= 2.7.2, < 2.9.0)
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ GEM
   remote: http://rubygems.org/
   specs:
     diff-lcs (1.6.2)
-    json (2.19.8)
+    json (3.0.2)
     mini_portile2 (2.8.9)
     nokogiri (1.19.3)
       mini_portile2 (~> 2.8.2)
diff --git a/approvals.gemspec b/approvals.gemspec
index c6a1d69..c553ec3 100644
--- a/approvals.gemspec
+++ b/approvals.gemspec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
   s.add_dependency 'thor', '~> 1.0'
-  s.add_dependency 'json', '~> 2.0'
+  s.add_dependency 'json', '>= 2', '< 4'
 
   s.add_dependency 'zeitwerk', '>= 2.7.2', '< 2.9.0'