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@@ -8,7 +8,16 @@ If you want to learn to use jq, read the documentation at documentation is generated from the docs/ folder of this repository. If you want to hack on jq, feel free, but be warned that its internals -are not well-documented at the moment. Bring a hard hat and a shovel. +are not well-documented at the moment. Bring a hard hat and a +shovel. Also, read the wiki: http://github.com/stedolan/jq/wiki -You can find some basic build instructions at -[http://stedolan.github.com/jq/download](http://stedolan.github.com/jq/download) +To build jq, run + + ./configure + make + sudo make install (optionally) + +If you've just checked out the latest version from git (rather than +using a released source tarball) then you'll need to run this first: + + autoreconf |