From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 21:37:12 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] jq: enable host package In-Reply-To: (Thomas De Schampheleire's message of "Thu, 22 Oct 2015 21:22:55 +0200") References: <1445251329-18120-1-git-send-email-patrickdepinguin@gmail.com> <1445251329-18120-2-git-send-email-patrickdepinguin@gmail.com> <20151021223958.5605a589@free-electrons.com> <20151022163902.GA3797@free.fr> Message-ID: <87twpeheh3.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas De Schampheleire writes: Hi, > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > In practice, we are using JSON files to pass some configuration to > applications. Different boards need different configuration, and jq > provides easy manipulation and reading of such files on the cmd-line > (and jansson can be used to read such files from the application). > Some of our JSON files are pre-existing in a rootfs overlay; in this > case we use host-jq to run a syntax check. > Some of them are dynamically generated and combined from the build > process using host-jq. > Hope this helps to convice you all :) For me it does atleast - Committed, thanks. -- Venlig hilsen, Peter Korsgaard