From dc527090ac5193ea4ac50e9198ebe616f6ee9ac0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Buchbinder <jeff@ourexchange.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 12:33:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for RHEL/CentOS old Python versions.

---
 elasticsearch/python_modules/elasticsearch.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/elasticsearch/python_modules/elasticsearch.py b/elasticsearch/python_modules/elasticsearch.py
index 8f0fa895..c51938d0 100755
--- a/elasticsearch/python_modules/elasticsearch.py
+++ b/elasticsearch/python_modules/elasticsearch.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #! /usr/bin/python
 
-import json
+try: import simplejson as json
+except ImportError: import json
+
 import time
 import urllib