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Buildr VS SCons

Compare Buildr VS SCons and see what are their differences

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Buildr logo Buildr

Apache Buildr is a build system for Java-based applications, including support for Scala, Groovy...

SCons logo SCons

SCons is an Open Source software construction tool—that is, a next-generation build tool.
  • Buildr Landing page
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    2022-09-11
  • SCons Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-21

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Buildr and SCons)

Buildr

SCons

JS Build Tools
8 8%
JS Build Tools
92% 92
Front End Package Manager
6 6%
Front End Package Manager
94% 94
JavaScript Package Manager
8 8%
JavaScript Package Manager
92% 92
Package Manager
100 100%
Package Manager
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, SCons seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 14 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Buildr mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Buildr yet. Tracking of Buildr recommendations started around Mar 2021.

SCons mentions (14)

  • Show HN: Jeeves – A Pythonic Alternative to GNU Make
    The most comprehensive make alternative in python I've seen is Scons (https://scons.org/) It would be worth to see how they tackles some of the challenges you're looking into. Blurb from the website: SCons is an Open Source software construction tool. Think of SCons as an improved, cross-platform substitute for the classic Make utility with integrated functionality similar to autoconf/automake and compiler caches... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
  • Taskfile: A Modern Alternative to Makefile
    Https://scons.org/ It has cache facility to speed up re-builds. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
  • What was used to build C++ programs before Cmake?
    SCons never got popular enough to escape the niches it grew up in. Source: 10 months ago
  • Is it possible to dynamically introduce nodes inside the project
    I literally do almost this exact thing with the game im working on. Situation is: im the programmer, working with an artist who cant code (and im not going to make them edit json on an ipad lmao) so I have a google drive spreadsheet where they put metadata for the items they make. I have a script that uses rclone to copy this down as a csv, along with the image assets. Then I wrote a python extension for scons... Source: about 1 year ago
  • How do i get started with GD Extension?
    It's a build tool, like cmake. https://scons.org/ you have to install it. Source: about 1 year ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Buildr and SCons, you can also consider the following products

GNU Make - GNU Make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program's source files.

Meson - Meson is an open source build system meant to be both extremely fast, and, even more importantly...

CMake - CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software.

qmake - Qt 5 qmake Makefile generator tool

Ninja Build - Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed.

npm - npm is a package manager for Node.

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