From b0a1281a1141f8b31e6eaa6052fce98976be21ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arindam Bose <arindam.bose@mapbox.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 13:23:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] One weird JSON.parse() trick

---
 build/rollup_plugin_minify_style_spec.js | 2 +-
 build/rollup_plugins.js                  | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/build/rollup_plugin_minify_style_spec.js b/build/rollup_plugin_minify_style_spec.js
index c3554b4923a..10a30415590 100644
--- a/build/rollup_plugin_minify_style_spec.js
+++ b/build/rollup_plugin_minify_style_spec.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function minifyStyleSpec() {
             delete spec['expression_name'];
 
             return {
-                code: JSON.stringify(spec, replacer, 0),
+                code: `export default JSON.parse('${JSON.stringify(spec, replacer, 0)}');`,
                 map: {mappings: ''}
             };
         }
diff --git a/build/rollup_plugins.js b/build/rollup_plugins.js
index dc084bea3ba..b2bdb4e8cae 100644
--- a/build/rollup_plugins.js
+++ b/build/rollup_plugins.js
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ import replace from '@rollup/plugin-replace';
 export const plugins = (minified, production, test, bench) => [
     flow(),
     minifyStyleSpec(),
-    json(),
+    json({
+        exclude: 'src/style-spec/reference/v8.json'
+    }),
     production ? strip({
         sourceMap: true,
         functions: ['PerformanceUtils.*', 'WorkerPerformanceUtils.*', 'Debug.*']