1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0432336b..b12cf6c5 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -190,6 +190,19 @@ if test "$enable_libtap" = "yes" ; then
         AC_SUBST(EXTRA_PLUGIN_TESTS)
 fi
 
+dnl JSON capabilities (cjson)
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([json-output],
+        AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-json-output],
+                [Enables switching the output format to JSON (default: yes)]),
+                 [case "${enableval}" in
+                        yes) json-ouput=true ;;
+                        no)  json-ouput=false ;;
+                        *) AC_MSG_ERROR([bad value ${enableval} for --enable-json-ouput]) ;;
+                 esac], [json_output=true])
+
+AM_CONDITIONAL([ENALBE_JSON_OUTPUT], [test x$json_output = xtrue])
+
+
 dnl INI Parsing
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(extra-opts,
   AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-extra-opts],