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| author | Michael Williamson <mike@zwobble.org> | 2014-06-20 15:45:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Williamson <mike@zwobble.org> | 2014-06-20 15:45:00 +0100 |
| commit | ce1ea373a1ddcbe0ac9369471ae8e3ccbafb6510 (patch) | |
| tree | 21d5cd17bf3c1b285df40aba1aa78dd2e9650271 /README.rst | |
| parent | ae3c18ef2934b88d0aedd0567a410ce23bb95ceb (diff) | |
Update installation section of README
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@@ -3,10 +3,23 @@ jq.py: a lightweight and flexible JSON processor This project contains Python bindings for `jq <http://stedolan.github.io/jq/>`_. -Installation requires Git and any programs required to build jq, such as gcc. + +Installation +------------ During installation, -jq 1.4 is cloned from GitHub and built. +jq 1.4 is downloaded over HTTPS from GitHub and built. +Therefore, installation requires any programs required to build jq. +This includes: + +* The normal C compiler toolchain, such as gcc and make. + Installable on Debian, Ubuntu and relatives by installing the package ``build-essential``. + +* Autoconf + +* Flex + +* Bison Usage ----- |