upgrade to jq 1.8.0 #283
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IsaacG
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@IsaacG I had neglected to update docs. |
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| This is the version used in the online jq test runner. | ||
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| Most Linux package managers will install the previous release, version 1.6. | ||
| Many Linux package managers will install an older release, version 1.6. | ||
| It's worth installing the newer version: there were [substantial changes in the 1.7 release][release-notes-1.7]. |
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Does this line need updating, too?
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I kept that because that's when the source code was transferred to the jqlang org, so big changes did happen then.
I suppose I don't need to keep it: people can go find the release notes if they are curious.
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You could also drop the version in the prior line. Something like this?
Many Linux package managers will install an older release.
You may want to consider using a version newer than what your package manager installs by default.
In particular, there were [substantial changes in the 1.7 release][release-notes-1.7].
IsaacG
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I take another round, to see if I can reduce the number of occurrences. |
IsaacG
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This latest commit removes the version number from all but the Installation and Tests docs. A later effort will be to revisit the concepts, to see if there's any relevant breaking changes. |
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Co-authored-by: Isaac Good <[email protected]>
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Summary
To align with #jq-test-runner/47 that updates the test runner to jq 1.8.0, let's do the same here.
Exercise tests running successfully with the new jq version on my machine.
Checklist
./bin/fetch-configlet && ./bin/configlet generateto ensure all documents are properly generated.