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authorMichael Williamson <mike@zwobble.org>2020-04-18 15:42:33 +0100
committerMichael Williamson <mike@zwobble.org>2020-04-18 15:42:33 +0100
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Installation
------------
-During installation,
+Wheels are built for various Python versions and architectures on Linux and Mac OS X.
+On these platforms, you should be able to install jq with a normal pip install:
+
+.. code-block:: sh
+
+ pip install jq
+
+If a wheel is not available,
the source for jq 1.5 is downloaded over HTTPS and built.
Therefore, installation requires any programs required to build jq.
This includes: