Summary
Performance
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Total elapsed time1m30s
LLM inference time1m7s
Command execution time23s
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Attempt ID ie93is5e4q63u Attempt group run-16-09-22-05
Revision fb5c74bd2fee AWS Instance m8i.2xlarge
Start time 2025-09-16T20:25:51.643Z End time 2025-09-16T20:27:29.500Z
Task jq-windows Environment ubuntu-22.04-amd64-wine
Model claude-sonnet-4 logo claude-sonnet-4 OpenRouter slug anthropic/claude-sonnet-4
Temperature 1 Explicit prompt caching true
User msg after tool call false Max tool calls 100
Total timeout seconds 2400 Single command timeout 1200
Cost $0.151 Duration 1m30s
LLM inference time 1m7s Command execution time 23s
Final context tokens 15,213 Total output tokens 2,357
Output reasoning tokens 0 Messages 45
Assistant messages 22 User messages 1
System messages 1 Commands executed 21
Task
Task: jq-windows

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. Cross-compile to Windows, link it statically.

Difficulties:
Cross-compilation to Windows, setting up the cross-compilation toolchain (compilers, etc), making sure that there are no dynamic libraries.

Environment:
Ubuntu 22.04 on amd64, with 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.
- You can use sudo.
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 for amd64 Windows and install it to /home/peter/result/jq.exe. Build it statically.

ASSISTANT

I'll help you compile jq v1.8.1 for amd64 Windows and install it statically. Let me start by extracting the source code and setting up the cross-compilation environment.

compile-bench> ls -la
total 2004
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter    4096 Sep 16 20:25 .
drwxr-xr-x 1 root  root     4096 Sep 15 11:21 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter     220 Jan  6  2022 .bash_logout
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter    3771 Jan  6  2022 .bashrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter     807 Jan  6  2022 .profile
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 2026798 Sep 16 20:25 jq.tar.gz
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ASSISTANT

Great! I can see the jq.tar.gz file. Let me extract it and examine the contents:

compile-bench> tar -xzf jq.tar.gz
[empty output]
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compile-bench> ls -la
total 2008
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter    4096 Sep 16 20:25 .
drwxr-xr-x 1 root  root     4096 Sep 15 11:21 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter     220 Jan  6  2022 .bash_logout
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter    3771 Jan  6  2022 .bashrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter     807 Jan  6  2022 .profile
drwxr-xr-x 9 peter peter    4096 Jul  1 11:40 jq-1.8.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 2026798 Sep 16 20:25 jq.tar.gz
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Perfect! Now let me examine the jq source directory structure:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ls -la
total 1184
drwxr-xr-x 9 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 .
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter   4096 Sep 16 20:25 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  10686 Jul  1 11:39 AUTHORS
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   7887 Jul  1 11:39 COPYING
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  33286 Jul  1 11:39 ChangeLog
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   9090 Jul  1 11:39 Makefile.am
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  75461 Jul  1 11:39 Makefile.in
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  24670 Jul  1 11:39 NEWS.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   2434 Jul  1 11:39 README.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter  46459 Jul  1 11:39 aclocal.m4
drwxr-xr-x 3 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 config
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 665647 Jul  1 11:39 configure
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   9881 Jul  1 11:39 configure.ac
drwxr-xr-x 5 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 docs
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 124253 Jul  1 11:39 jq.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter 124253 Jul  1 11:39 jq.1.prebuilt
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter   1431 Jul  1 11:39 jq.spec
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter    255 Jul  1 11:39 libjq.pc
-rw-r--r-- 1 peter peter    246 Jul  1 11:39 libjq.pc.in
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 m4
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 scripts
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 src
drwxr-xr-x 4 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 tests
drwxr-xr-x 4 peter peter   4096 Jul  1 11:40 vendor
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Good! Now I need to install the cross-compilation tools for Windows (mingw-w64) and set up the build environment:

compile-bench> sudo apt update -y
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make is already the newest version (4.3-4.1build1).
make set to manually installed.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  automake binutils-mingw-w64-i686 binutils-mingw-w64-x86-64
  g++-mingw-w64-i686 g++-mingw-w64-i686-posix g++-mingw-w64-i686-win32
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  gcc-mingw-w64-base gcc-mingw-w64-i686 gcc-mingw-w64-i686-posix
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  libsigsegv2 m4 mingw-w64-common mingw-w64-i686-dev mingw-w64-x86-64-dev
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  libtool-doc gfortran | fortran95-compiler gcj-jdk m4-doc
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ASSISTANT

Now let me create the result directory and navigate to the jq source:

compile-bench> mkdir -p /home/peter/result
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compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ls configure
configure
ASSISTANT

Good! The configure script is already present. Now let me configure the build for Windows cross-compilation with static linking:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ./configure --help | grep -E "(host|prefix|static|enable|disable)" | head -20
      --cache-file=FILE   cache test results in FILE [disabled]
  --prefix=PREFIX         install architecture-independent files in PREFIX
  --exec-prefix=EPREFIX   install architecture-dependent files in EPREFIX
an installation prefix other than `/usr/local' using `--prefix',
for instance `--prefix=$HOME'.
  --program-prefix=PREFIX            prepend PREFIX to installed program names
  --host=HOST       cross-compile to build programs to run on HOST [BUILD]
  --disable-option-checking  ignore unrecognized --enable/--with options
  --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
  --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
  --enable-dependency-tracking
  --disable-dependency-tracking
  --enable-silent-rules   less verbose build output (undo: "make V=1")
  --disable-silent-rules  verbose build output (undo: "make V=0")
  --enable-maintainer-mode
                          enable make rules and dependencies not useful (and
  --enable-shared[=PKGS]  build shared libraries [default=yes]
  --enable-static[=PKGS]  build static libraries [default=yes]
  --enable-fast-install[=PKGS]
  --disable-libtool-lock  avoid locking (might break parallel builds)
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Let me check what additional options are available:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ./configure --help | grep -E "(static|shared)" | head -10
  --sharedstatedir=DIR    modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
  --enable-shared[=PKGS]  build shared libraries [default=yes]
  --enable-static[=PKGS]  build static libraries [default=yes]
  --enable-all-static     link jq with static libraries only
                          shared library versioning (aka "SONAME") variant to
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Perfect! I can see there's an --enable-all-static option. Now let me configure the build for Windows cross-compilation:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ./configure --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --enable-all-static --disable-shared --prefix=/tmp/jq-install
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checking if x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking if x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes
checking whether the x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc linker (/usr/bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... Win32 ld.exe
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... no
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
checking for sys/time.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/times.h... no
checking size of int... 4
checking size of long... 4
checking size of long long... 8
checking size of void*... 8
checking for size_t... yes
checking for working alloca.h... no
checking for alloca... yes
checking that generated files are newer than configure... done
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating test/Makefile
config.status: creating sample/Makefile
config.status: creating onig-config
config.status: creating src/config.h
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing libtool commands
config.status: executing default commands
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Great! The configuration was successful. Now let me compile jq:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && make -j$(nproc)
mkdir -p src
mkdir -p src
  GEN      src/builtin.inc
  GEN      src/config_opts.inc
mkdir -p src
  GEN      src/version.h
make  all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
Making all in vendor/oniguruma
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma'
Making all in src
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src'
make  all-am
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src'
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regparse.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regparse.Tpo -c -o regparse.lo regparse.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regcomp.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regcomp.Tpo -c -o regcomp.lo regcomp.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regexec.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regexec.Tpo -c -o regexec.lo regexec.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regenc.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regenc.Tpo -c -o regenc.lo regenc.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regerror.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regerror.Tpo -c -o regerror.lo regerror.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regext.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regext.Tpo -c -o regext.lo regext.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regsyntax.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regsyntax.Tpo -c -o regsyntax.lo regsyntax.c
/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=compile x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I..  -Wall   -g -O2 -MT regtrav.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regtrav.Tpo -c -o regtrav.lo regtrav.c
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regparse.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regparse.Tpo -c regparse.c -o regparse.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regsyntax.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regsyntax.Tpo -c regsyntax.c -o regsyntax.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regerror.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regerror.Tpo -c regerror.c -o regerror.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regcomp.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regcomp.Tpo -c regcomp.c -o regcomp.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regtrav.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regtrav.Tpo -c regtrav.c -o regtrav.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regexec.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/regexec.Tpo -c regexec.c -o regexec.o
libtool: compile:  x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -g -O2 -MT regext.lo -
[command output truncated]
hared libraries; building static only
libtool: link: x86_64-w64-mingw32-ar cr .libs/libonig.a  regparse.o regcomp.o regexec.o regenc.o regerror.o regext.o regsyntax.o regtrav.o regversion.o st.o reggnu.o unicode.o unicode_unfold_key.o unicode_fold1_key.o unicode_fold2_key.o unicode_fold3_key.o ascii.o utf8.o utf16_be.o utf16_le.o utf32_be.o utf32_le.o euc_jp.o euc_jp_prop.o sjis.o sjis_prop.o iso8859_1.o iso8859_2.o iso8859_3.o iso8859_4.o iso8859_5.o iso8859_6.o iso8859_7.o iso8859_8.o iso8859_9.o iso8859_10.o iso8859_11.o iso8859_13.o iso8859_14.o iso8859_15.o iso8859_16.o euc_tw.o euc_kr.o big5.o gb18030.o koi8_r.o cp1251.o onig_init.o
libtool: link: x86_64-w64-mingw32-ranlib .libs/libonig.a
libtool: link: ( cd ".libs" && rm -f "libonig.la" && ln -s "../libonig.la" "libonig.la" )
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src'
Making all in test
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/test'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/test'
Making all in sample
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/sample'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/sample'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma'
sed -e 's,[@]datadir[@],/tmp/jq-install/share,g' -e 's,[@]datarootdir[@],/tmp/jq-install/share,g' -e 's,[@]PACKAGE_VERSION[@],6.9.10,g' -e 's,[@]prefix[@],/tmp/jq-install,g' -e 's,[@]exec_prefix[@],/tmp/jq-install,g' -e 's,[@]libdir[@],/tmp/jq-install/lib,g' -e 's,[@]includedir[@],/tmp/jq-install/include,g' < ./oniguruma.pc.in > oniguruma.pc
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
  CC       src/builtin.lo
  CC       src/bytecode.lo
  CC       src/compile.lo
  CC       src/execute.lo
  CC       src/jq_test.lo
  CC       src/jv.lo
  CC       src/jv_alloc.lo
  CC       src/jv_aux.lo
  CC       src/jv_dtoa.lo
  CC       src/jv_file.lo
  CC       src/jv_parse.lo
  CC       src/jv_print.lo
  CC       src/jv_unicode.lo
  CC       src/linker.lo
  CC       src/locfile.lo
  CC       src/util.lo
  CC       src/jv_dtoa_tsd.lo
  CC       vendor/decNumber/decContext.lo
  CC       vendor/decNumber/decNumber.lo
  CC       src/lexer.lo
  CC       src/parser.lo
mkdir -p src
  GEN      src/version.h
  CC       src/main.o
src/main.c:21:1: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype [ttps://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Warning-Options.html#index-Wstrict-prototypes-Wstrict-prototypes]8;;]
   21 | extern void jv_tsd_dtoa_ctx_init();
      | ^~~~~~
  CCLD     libjq.la
  CCLD     jq.exe
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/jq-1.8.1'
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Excellent! The build completed successfully. Now let me copy the compiled jq.exe to the result directory:

compile-bench> cd jq-1.8.1 && ls -la jq.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 4459389 Sep 16 20:26 jq.exe
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compile-bench> cp jq-1.8.1/jq.exe /home/peter/result/jq.exe
[empty output]
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Let me verify the binary was copied correctly and check its properties:

compile-bench> ls -la /home/peter/result/
total 4364
drwxr-xr-x 2 peter peter    4096 Sep 16 20:26 .
drwxr-x--- 1 peter peter    4096 Sep 16 20:26 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 4459389 Sep 16 20:26 jq.exe
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Now let me check if it's actually a Windows executable and verify it's statically linked:

compile-bench> file /home/peter/result/jq.exe
/home/peter/result/jq.exe: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
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Perfect! Let me also check the dependencies to ensure it's statically linked:

compile-bench> x86_64-w64-mingw32-objdump -p /home/peter/result/jq.exe | grep -A 20 "DLL Name"
	DLL Name: KERNEL32.dll
	vma:  Hint/Ord Member-Name Bound-To
	f1b40	   20  AddVectoredExceptionHandler
	f1b5e	  141  CloseHandle
	f1b6c	  197  CreateEventA
	f1b7c	  243  CreateSemaphoreA
	f1b90	  283  DeleteCriticalSection
	f1ba8	  313  DuplicateHandle
	f1bba	  319  EnterCriticalSection
	f1bd2	  525  GetConsoleMode
	f1be4	  552  GetCurrentProcess
	f1bf8	  553  GetCurrentProcessId
	f1c0e	  556  GetCurrentThread
	f1c22	  557  GetCurrentThreadId
	f1c38	  627  GetHandleInformation
	f1c50	  630  GetLastError
	f1c60	  654  GetModuleHandleW
	f1c74	  710  GetProcAddress
	f1c86	  711  GetProcessAffinityMask
	f1ca0	  744  GetStartupInfoW
	f1cb2	  746  GetStdHandle
--
	DLL Name: msvcrt.dll
	vma:  Hint/Ord Member-Name Bound-To
	f1fcc	   56  __C_specific_handler
	f1fe4	   64  ___lc_codepage_func
	f1ffa	   67  ___mb_cur_max_func
	f2010	   84  __iob_func
	f201e	   91  __lconv_init
	f202e	   97  __set_app_type
	f2040	   99  __setusermatherr
	f2054	  110  __wgetmainargs
	f2066	  111  __winitenv
	f2074	  121  _amsg_exit
	f2082	  135  _beginthreadex
	f2094	  139  _cexit
	f209e	  151  _commode
	f20aa	  187  _endthreadex
	f20ba	  188  _environ
	f20c6	  190  _errno
	f20d0	  220  _fmode
	f20da	  234  _fstat64
	f20e6	  240  _fullpath
--
	DLL Name: SHLWAPI.dll
	vma:  Hint/Ord Member-Name Bound-To
	f248a	  105  PathIsRelativeA

 000f103c	00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000

The Function Table (interpreted .pdata section contents)
vma:			BeginAddress	 EndAddress	  UnwindData
 00000001400e6000:	0000000140001000 0000000140001001 00000001400eb000
 00000001400e600c:	0000000140001010 000000014000113e 00000001400eb004
 00000001400e6018:	0000000140001140 0000000140001189 00000001400eb00c
 00000001400e6024:	0000000140001190 00000001400014f6 00000001400eb014
 00000001400e6030:	0000000140001500 000000014000151d 00000001400eb028
 00000001400e603c:	0000000140001520 000000014000153d 00000001400eb048
 00000001400e6048:	0000000140001540 0000000140001559 00000001400eb068
 00000001400e6054:	0000000140001560 000000014000156c 00000001400eb070
 00000001400e6060:	0000000140001570 0000000140001571 00000001400eb074
 00000001400e606c:	0000000140001580 00000001400015c4 00000001400eb078
 00000001400e6078:	00000001400015d0 00000001400015f2 00000001400eb084
 00000001400e6084:	0000000140001600 00000001400016d8 00000001400eb08c
 00000001400e6090:	00000001400016e0 0000000140001723 00000001400eb0a4
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Good! The binary is properly cross-compiled for Windows and only depends on standard Windows system DLLs (KERNEL32.dll, msvcrt.dll, and SHLWAPI.dll), which means it's effectively statically linked for all the jq-specific libraries. Let me also verify the jq version by checking the binary strings:

compile-bench> strings /home/peter/result/jq.exe | grep -E "^jq-[0-9]"
[empty output]
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compile-bench> strings /home/peter/result/jq.exe | grep -E "1\.8"
1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
/home/peter/jq-1.8.1/vendor/oniguruma/src
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Excellent! I can see version 1.8.1 is embedded in the binary. Let me also check the size to confirm we have a complete static build:

compile-bench> du -h /home/peter/result/jq.exe
4.3M	/home/peter/result/jq.exe
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Perfect! Let me also verify that the executable is in the correct location as requested:

compile-bench> ls -la /home/peter/result/jq.exe && echo "File path: /home/peter/result/jq.exe"
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 4459389 Sep 16 20:26 /home/peter/result/jq.exe
File path: /home/peter/result/jq.exe
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Summary

I have successfully completed your request! Here's what I accomplished:

Extracted jq v1.8.1 source code from the provided jq.tar.gz file

Set up Windows cross-compilation environment by installing mingw-w64 toolchain for x86_64 Windows target

Configured jq for static compilation using:
- --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32 for Windows 64-bit target
- --enable-all-static to link with static libraries only
- --disable-shared to prevent shared library builds

Successfully compiled jq with static linking - the build completed without errors

Installed the binary to the exact location requested: /home/peter/result/jq.exe

Verification Results:

- File type: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows ✅
- Version: jq 1.8.1 ✅
- Architecture: amd64 (x86-64) Windows ✅
- Static linking: Only depends on standard Windows system DLLs (KERNEL32.dll, msvcrt.dll, SHLWAPI.dll) ✅
- Size: 4.3MB - appropriate size for a statically linked executable ✅
- Location: /home/peter/result/jq.exe

The jq.exe binary is now ready for use on Windows systems and includes all necessary libraries statically linked, making it a standalone executable that doesn't require additional dependencies beyond the standard Windows runtime.

Task finished successfully, all checks passed!
Checks passed:
jq.exe is an amd64 Windows executable
jq help contains expected string
jq works