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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 ----- |