Michael Mol

While I don't have a need for YAML input (and YAML input would certainly be lossy), having a YAML output mode would be extremely handy for being able to generate...

Semantically, sure. Syntactically, not so much. See, for example, ConcourseCI's fly command, which accepts YAML, not JSON, as input, even though JSON would be strictly sufficient from a semantics perspective...

I now routinely use `yj` to handle translation from YAML to JSON prior to feeding into `jq`. I selected that tool since it was stupid-simple, and could also handle HCL...

@OnkelTem https://github.com/sclevine/yj

I'll give it a go. Might take a bit. Had a hardware failure last night...

If this can be made to work with the Kubernetes Jenkins plugin, for automatic generation of slave pods, that would be utterly fantastic.

Hm. You've touched on another piece of the puzzle I've been needing. Where the heck is the rootless studio? Where is it documented?

I wasn't aware that the docker image for the hab studio was now rootless-capable by default. Sweet.

Indeed, it would be _really_ nice if the plugin could be targeted about disabling the escaping logic.

Other (potentially better, if less portable) solutions would be supporting SystemD's `notify` or `dbus` service types. At that point, I can simply ask SystemD to block me until the supervisor...