From 6574aa6619188e3394add965ee4d4ec1ed3abf1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Tyneway <mark.tyneway@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:57:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] contracts-bedrock: better error message (#12148)

The build fails when jq is not installed with
a mysterious error message, so improve the error message.
This will help debugging for new contributors.
---
 .../scripts/checks/check-foundry-install.sh                | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/contracts-bedrock/scripts/checks/check-foundry-install.sh b/packages/contracts-bedrock/scripts/checks/check-foundry-install.sh
index ccd337e958e7..a0fa104d5bc8 100755
--- a/packages/contracts-bedrock/scripts/checks/check-foundry-install.sh
+++ b/packages/contracts-bedrock/scripts/checks/check-foundry-install.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ CONTRACTS_BASE=$(dirname "$(dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")")
 MONOREPO_BASE=$(dirname "$(dirname "$CONTRACTS_BASE")")
 VERSIONS_FILE="${MONOREPO_BASE}/versions.json"
 
+if ! command -v jq &> /dev/null
+then
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2006
+  echo "Please install jq" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 if ! command -v forge &> /dev/null
 then
   # shellcheck disable=SC2006