From ef4830bf251b45d4dfdbda0e8e0e5c8127dd7eeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Mackay <matt@aspect.dev>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:54:44 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add comment regarding linux-arm64 JQ toolchain (#503)

---
 lib/private/jq_toolchain.bzl | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/private/jq_toolchain.bzl b/lib/private/jq_toolchain.bzl
index 2002aa538..31b6f6b19 100644
--- a/lib/private/jq_toolchain.bzl
+++ b/lib/private/jq_toolchain.bzl
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ JQ_PLATFORMS = {
             "@platforms//cpu:aarch64",
         ],
     ),
+    # There is currently no linux-arm64 JQ toolchain, as there is no upstream binary.
+    # The alternative is to either build JQ manually from source, or use YQ which has the same functionality as JQ,
+    # and bazel-lib provides an linux-arm64 toolchain for.
+    # See https://github.com/aspect-build/bazel-lib/issues/268
     "linux_amd64": struct(
         release_platform = "linux64",
         compatible_with = [