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Haneef Mubarak
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json-c `json-c`
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Building on Unix with git, gcc and autotools Building on *nix with `git`, `gcc` and `autotools`
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Home page for json-c: https://github.com/json-c/json-c/wiki Home page for json-c: https://github.com/json-c/json-c/wiki
Caution: do **NOT** use sources from svn.metaparadigm.com, they are old. Caution: do **NOT** use sources from svn.metaparadigm.com,
they are old.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites:
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- `autoconf` (`autoreconf`) - `autoconf` (`autoreconf`)
- `automake` - `automake`
Make sure you have a complete libtool install, including libtoolize. Make sure you have a complete `libtool` install, including `libtoolize`.
Github repo for json-c: https://github.com/json-c/json-c `json-c` GitHub repo: https://github.com/json-c/json-c
```bash ```bash
$ git clone https://github.com/json-c/json-c.git $ git clone https://github.com/json-c/json-c.git
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To build and run the test programs: To build and run the test programs:
```bash ```bash
$ make check $ make check
``` ```
Linking to libjson-c Linking to `libjson-c`
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If your system has pkgconfig, If your system has `pkgconfig`,
then you can just add this to your makefile: then you can just add this to your `makefile`:
```make ```make
CFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --cflags json-c) CFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --cflags json-c)
LDFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --libs json-c) LDFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --libs json-c)
``` ```
Without pkgconfig, you would do something like this: Without `pkgconfig`, you would do something like this:
```make ```make
JSON_C_DIR=/path/to/json_c/install JSON_C_DIR=/path/to/json_c/install