diff --git a/jq/PKGBUILD b/jq/PKGBUILD
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index 00000000..d0810615
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jq/PKGBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+_realname=jq
+pkgname=${_realname}
+pkgver=1.8.1
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="Command-line JSON processor"
+arch=('x86_64')
+url='https://jqlang.github.io/jq/'
+msys2_repository_url="https://github.com/jqlang/jq"
+msys2_references=(
+  "cpe: cpe:/a:jq_project:jq"
+)
+license=('spdx:MIT')
+depends=('gcc-libs' 'oniguruma')
+makedepends=("autotools" "gcc")
+source=(
+  "https://github.com/jqlang/${_realname}/releases/download/${_realname}-${pkgver}/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz"
+)
+sha512sums=('b09d48dbeaac7b552397b75692ed7833afa72186de80d977fb1b887a14ac66c02f677acdd79f9a2736db1fd738b7ce57a39725e34846bfa21ed3728cd7adc187')
+
+prepare() {
+  cd "${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
+
+  # avoid it asking git for the version
+  echo "echo ${pkgver}" > scripts/version
+  autoreconf -fiv
+}
+
+build() {
+  cd "${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
+
+  ./configure \
+    --prefix=/usr \
+    --disable-docs \
+    ac_cv_lib_m_scalb=no \
+    ac_cv_lib_m_significand=no
+
+  make
+}
+
+check() {
+  cd "${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
+  MSYSTEM=CYGWIN make check
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd "${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
+  make install DESTDIR="${pkgdir}"
+}
diff --git a/oniguruma/PKGBUILD b/oniguruma/PKGBUILD
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/oniguruma/PKGBUILD
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+_realname=onig
+_fullname=oniguruma
+pkgname=${_fullname}
+pkgver=6.9.10
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="A regular expressions library"
+arch=('x86_64')
+url="https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma"
+license=('BSD')
+makedepends=("autotools" "gcc")
+source=("https://github.com/kkos/${_fullname}/releases/download/v${pkgver}/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz")
+sha256sums=('2a5cfc5ae259e4e97f86b68dfffc152cdaffe94e2060b770cb827238d769fc05')
+
+prepare() {
+  cd "${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver%.1}"
+  autoreconf -fiv
+}
+
+build() {
+  cd "${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver%.1}"
+  ./configure \
+    --prefix=/usr \
+    --enable-posix-api
+  make
+}
+
+check() {
+  cd "${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver%.1}"
+  make check || true
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd "${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver%.1}"
+  make install DESTDIR="${pkgdir}"
+}