[Buildroot] [PATCH] jq: new package

Lionel Orry lionel.orry at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 19:06:45 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Danomi Manchego
<danomimanchego123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Jerzy,
>
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Jerzy Grzegorek
> <jerzy.grzegorek at trzebnica.net> wrote:
>>>>> +JQ_VERSION = 1.3
>>
>>
>> JQ_VERSION = jq-1.3
>
> Ah, you're right, specifying version as "jq-1.3" work with the github
> rule in the buildroot users manual.  Though, then you get a tarball
> called "jq-jq-1.3.tar.gz", which seems odd.
>
> Is it better to use the normal github site and get this strange name?
> That section of the manual says "Packages on github often don’t have a
> download area with release tarballs."  But this package *does* have a
> download area, to get "jq-1.3.tar.gz" and older version.  So I'm
> thinking that I can keep as is.
>
> No?
>
> Danomi -
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