Summary
Performance
Cost$0.028
Total elapsed time48s
LLM inference time19s
Command execution time29s
Commands executed4
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Attempt ID cy85xpo9lr05z Attempt group run-16-09-22-05
Revision fb5c74bd2fee AWS Instance m8i.2xlarge
Start time 2025-09-16T21:31:39.052Z End time 2025-09-16T21:32:27.038Z
Task jq Environment ubuntu-22.04-amd64-offline
Model gemini-2.5-pro logo gemini-2.5-pro OpenRouter slug google/gemini-2.5-pro
Temperature 1 Explicit prompt caching false
User msg after tool call false Max tool calls 50
Total timeout seconds 900 Single command timeout 600
Cost $0.028 Duration 48s
LLM inference time 19s Command execution time 29s
Final context tokens 4,793 Total output tokens 1,304
Output reasoning tokens 1,121 Messages 11
Assistant messages 5 User messages 1
System messages 1 Commands executed 4
Task
Task: jq

jq 1.8.1 is a command-line JSON utility for viewing and transforming JSON.
Project link: github.com/jqlang/jq

Task:
Compile and install jq to a specific location.

Difficulties:
Standard autotools setup, nothing special.

Environment:
Ubuntu 22.04 on amd64, without internet access.

Execution log
SYSTEM

You are a package-building specialist operating a Ubuntu 22.04 bash shell via one tool: run_terminal_cmd.
The current working directory of every run_terminal_cmd is /home/peter.
Execution rules:
- Always pass non-interactive flags for any command that could prompt (e.g., -y, --yes, DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive).
- Don't include any newlines in the command.
- The environment is offline, assume you have all the necessary tools already installed.
If you encounter any errors or issues while doing the user's request, you must fix them and continue the task.
At the end verify you did the user request correctly.

USER

You are given jq v1.8.1 source code at jq.tar.gz. Please compile the jq package and install it to /home/peter/result. Create a symlink from /home/peter/result/jq to the actual binary.

ASSISTANT
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Initiating Build Sequence

I'm starting to construct the steps necessary to build and install jq from the source tarball. I'm thinking the first step involves using tar to extract the contents. Following extraction, I need to configure the build environment; the configure script seems like the right tool for that job.

Planning Extraction and Configuration

I've solidified my plan. The steps are clear now: extract with tar, configure with the prefix in mind, make to compile, and then make install. I also want to create a symlink and verify the installation. First, I'll extract the tarball and prepare for configuration, considering the installation prefix.

compile-bench> tar -xvf jq.tar.gz
jq-1.8.1/
jq-1.8.1/jq.1
jq-1.8.1/configure
jq-1.8.1/config/
jq-1.8.1/config/test-driver
jq-1.8.1/config/config.sub
jq-1.8.1/config/ar-lib
jq-1.8.1/config/missing
jq-1.8.1/config/compile
jq-1.8.1/config/ltmain.sh
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/find-func-no-libs2.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/libtool.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/find-func.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/ltoptions.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/ltsugar.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/find-func-no-libs.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/lt~obsolete.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/ltversion.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/misc.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/m4/check-math-func.m4
jq-1.8.1/config/depcomp
jq-1.8.1/config/config.guess
jq-1.8.1/config/install-sh
jq-1.8.1/config/ylwrap
jq-1.8.1/libjq.pc.in
jq-1.8.1/libjq.pc
jq-1.8.1/README.md
jq-1.8.1/jq.spec
jq-1.8.1/AUTHORS
jq-1.8.1/COPYING
jq-1.8.1/src/
jq-1.8.1/src/main.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_unicode.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv.h
jq-1.8.1/src/builtin.jq
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_alloc.h
jq-1.8.1/src/parser.c
jq-1.8.1/src/execute.c
jq-1.8.1/src/parser.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_dtoa.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_print.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_dtoa_tsd.h
jq-1.8.1/src/builtin.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_thread.h
jq-1.8.1/src/lexer.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_dtoa_tsd.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_parse.c
jq-1.8.1/src/lexer.c
jq-1.8.1/src/opcode_list.h
jq-1.8.1/src/locfile.c
jq-1.8.1/src/linker.c
jq-1.8.1/src/lexer.l
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_dtoa.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_private.h
jq-1.8.1/src/linker.h
jq-1.8.1/src/exec_stack.h
jq-1.8.1/src/builtin.c
jq-1.8.1/src/version.h
jq-1.8.1/src/locfile.h
jq-1.8.1/src/compile.h
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_unicode.c
jq-1.8.1/src/compile.c
jq-1.8.1/src/util.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jq_test.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jq.h
jq-1.8.1/src/bytecode.c
jq-1.8.1/src/jv_aux.c
jq-1.8.1/src/inject_errors.c
[command output truncated]
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/decNumber.c
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/decContext.c
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/decNumberLocal.h
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/decNumber.h
jq-1.8.1/vendor/decNumber/decContext.h
jq-1.8.1/scripts/
jq-1.8.1/scripts/version
jq-1.8.1/Makefile.in
jq-1.8.1/docs/
jq-1.8.1/docs/validate_manual_schema.py
jq-1.8.1/docs/manual_schema.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/Pipfile.lock
jq-1.8.1/docs/build_manpage.py
jq-1.8.1/docs/README.md
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/js/
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/js/manual-search.js
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/icon.png
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/.htaccess
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/css/
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/css/style.css
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/CNAME
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/robots.txt
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/jq.svg
jq-1.8.1/docs/public/icon.svg
jq-1.8.1/docs/build_website.py
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/index.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/manual.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/shared/
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/shared/_navbar.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/shared/_head.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/shared/_footer.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/templates/default.html.j2
jq-1.8.1/docs/Pipfile
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/index.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/download/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/download/default.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/tutorial/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/tutorial/default.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.6/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.6/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.3/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.3/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/dev/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/dev/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.5/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.5/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.8/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.8/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.4/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.4/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.7/
jq-1.8.1/docs/content/manual/v1.7/manual.yml
jq-1.8.1/docs/build_mantests.py
jq-1.8.1/ChangeLog
jq-1.8.1/m4/
jq-1.8.1/m4/ax_prog_bison_version.m4
jq-1.8.1/m4/ax_pthread.m4
jq-1.8.1/m4/ax_compare_version.m4
jq-1.8.1/NEWS.md
jq-1.8.1/aclocal.m4
jq-1.8.1/configure.ac
jq-1.8.1/jq.1.prebuilt
jq-1.8.1/Makefile.am
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Contemplating Compilation

I've successfully extracted the jq source code archive. Now, I'm focused on the next step: navigating into the extracted directory using the cd command. After that, I will run the configuration script to prepare for the build.

Formulating the Configuration

I'm now concentrating on the configuration phase. I plan to use the configure script with a prefix to specify the installation directory. After that, I'll tackle the build and installation using make. Ultimately, I want a symbolic link to the executable.

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ./configure --prefix=/home/peter/result && make && make install
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking for suffix of executables... 
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether the compiler supports GNU C... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to enable C11 features... none needed
checking whether gcc understands -c and -o together... yes
checking for stdio.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for wchar.h... yes
checking for minix/config.h... no
checking whether it is safe to define __EXTENSIONS__... yes
checking whether _XOPEN_SOURCE should be defined... no
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a race-free mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether make supports the include directive... yes (GNU style)
checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
checking for ar... ar
checking the archiver (ar) interface... ar
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether the compiler supports GNU C... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to enable C11 features... (cached) none needed
checking whether gcc understands -c and -o together... (cached) yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for bison... no
checking for byacc... no
checking build system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking how to print strings... printf
checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed
checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep
checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E
checking for fgrep... /usr/bin/grep -F
checking for ld used by gcc... /usr/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for BSD- or MS-compatible name lister (nm)... /usr/bin/nm -B
checking the name lister (/usr/bin/nm -B) interface... BSD nm
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 1572864
checking how to convert x86_64-pc-linux-gnu file names to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu format... func_convert_file_noop
checking how to convert x86_64-pc-linux-gnu file names to toolchain format... func_convert_file_noop
checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
checking for file... file
checking for objdump... objdump
checking 
[command output truncated]
h /home/peter/result/lib src/builtin.lo src/bytecode.lo src/compile.lo src/execute.lo src/jq_test.lo src/jv.lo src/jv_alloc.lo src/jv_aux.lo src/jv_dtoa.lo src/jv_file.lo src/jv_parse.lo src/jv_print.lo src/jv_unicode.lo src/linker.lo src/locfile.lo src/util.lo src/jv_dtoa_tsd.lo vendor/decNumber/decContext.lo vendor/decNumber/decNumber.lo src/lexer.lo src/parser.lo -lm vendor/oniguruma/src/.libs/libonig.la -lpthread )
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libjq.so.1.0.4T /home/peter/result/lib/libjq.so.1.0.4
libtool: install: (cd /home/peter/result/lib && { ln -s -f libjq.so.1.0.4 libjq.so.1 || { rm -f libjq.so.1 && ln -s libjq.so.1.0.4 libjq.so.1; }; })
libtool: install: (cd /home/peter/result/lib && { ln -s -f libjq.so.1.0.4 libjq.so || { rm -f libjq.so && ln -s libjq.so.1.0.4 libjq.so; }; })
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libjq.lai /home/peter/result/lib/libjq.la
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/libjq.a /home/peter/result/lib/libjq.a
libtool: install: chmod 644 /home/peter/result/lib/libjq.a
libtool: install: ranlib /home/peter/result/lib/libjq.a
libtool: finish: PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/sbin" ldconfig -n /home/peter/result/lib
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Libraries have been installed in:
   /home/peter/result/lib

If you ever happen to want to link against installed libraries
in a given directory, LIBDIR, you must either use libtool, and
specify the full pathname of the library, or use the '-LLIBDIR'
flag during linking and do at least one of the following:
   - add LIBDIR to the 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH' environment variable
     during execution
   - add LIBDIR to the 'LD_RUN_PATH' environment variable
     during linking
   - use the '-Wl,-rpath -Wl,LIBDIR' linker flag
   - have your system administrator add LIBDIR to '/etc/ld.so.conf'

See any operating system documentation about shared libraries for
more information, such as the ld(1) and ld.so(8) manual pages.
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/bin'
  /bin/bash ./libtool   --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c jq '/home/peter/result/bin'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/jq /home/peter/result/bin/jq
 /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/doc/jq'
 /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 README.md NEWS.md COPYING AUTHORS '/home/peter/result/share/doc/jq'
 /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/include'
 /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 src/jv.h src/jq.h '/home/peter/result/include'
 /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
 /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 jq.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
 /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/lib/pkgconfig'
 /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 libjq.pc '/home/peter/result/lib/pkgconfig'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
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Creating a Symlink

I've just completed the jq installation in /home/peter/result! My next task is to craft a symbolic link, pointing from /home/peter/result/jq to the operational binary located at /home/peter/result/bin/jq.

compile-bench> ln -s /home/peter/result/bin/jq /home/peter/result/jq
[empty output]
ASSISTANT
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Initiating Compilation Process

I've extracted the source code from jq.tar.gz, then I configured the build using the prefix /home/peter/result. The compilation step is now underway, and I'm monitoring its progress closely.

Verifying the Installation

I've completed the build and installation of jq to /home/peter/result. A symlink was created as requested. Now, I'm running /home/peter/result/jq --version to confirm the installation's success and to validate the installed version.

I have successfully compiled and installed jq to /home/peter/result and created a symlink. I will now verify the installation.

compile-bench> /home/peter/result/jq --version
jq-1.8.1
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Planning the Build

I've initiated the process of building jq from the provided source. Currently, my focus is on scripting the necessary steps. First, I need to extract the tarball, then configure, build, and finally install the application to a specified location. I'm setting the prefix to /home/peter/result.

Testing the Outcome

I've just executed the final step to create the symlink and verified that no errors occurred. Now, I'm moving on to the final check: verifying the installation by running /home/peter/result/jq --version. I expect to see the version information displayed, confirming a successful build and install of the jq utility.

Wrapping up the Build

I've completed the verification step with the command /home/peter/result/jq --version, and it gave the expected output. Everything is working as it should. The jq utility, built from the provided source, is now successfully installed and operational in /home/peter/result. The task is complete.

I have successfully compiled and installed jq version 1.8.1 to the /home/peter/result directory. A symbolic link to the jq binary has also been created in the same directory. To confirm, I've checked the version of the installed package, which is jq-1.8.1.

Task finished successfully, all checks passed!
Checks passed:
jq binary exists
jq help contains expected string
jq works