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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
Https://scons.org/ It has cache facility to speed up re-builds. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
SCons never got popular enough to escape the niches it grew up in. Source: 10 months ago
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
It's a build tool, like cmake. https://scons.org/ you have to install it. Source: about 1 year ago
I like mage for Go and doit for Python. Source: 5 months ago
An alternative to Scons could be Doit (), which if I remember correctly was built as a faster alternative to Scons. See also reasons of some users to prefer the later to other mentioned here: . - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
Or use https://pydoit.org and a virtualenv and be happy. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
If you code in Python, your probably should use the language as much as possible and avoid calling shell commands. E.G: - manipulate the file system with pathlib - do hashes with hashlib - zip with zipfile - set error code with sys.exit - use os.environ for env vars - print to stderr with print(..., file=...) - sometimes you'll need to install lib. Like, if you want to manipulate a git repo, instead of calling the... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
I've been using Doit for a project which involves gathering together documents made up of multiple Markdown files and converting to multiple formats. It's really cool but has some irritations. It didn't end up being much simpler than Make for me. I'm interested in trying some of the alternatives people have posted. Source: over 1 year ago
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.
Cdw - cdw: ncurses interface for GNU/Linux command line CD/DVD tools
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