SCons
GNU Make
CMake
Ninja Build
Meson
SBT
Gradle
Buck
Please
Gradle
Terror Lab
Bazel
Epsilon Corp.
Dreadful
Eyes – The Horror Game
Dark Night
PleaseSCons might be a bit more popular than Please. We know about 14 links to it since March 2021 and only 11 links to Please. 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.
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’m not sure a JS library qualifies as a PL. Or automation software (SoftStack). Or an API description language. Or a build system. Source: about 1 year ago
Regarding your first point, a good alternative to Bazel is [Please][https://please.build/] - its build graph can solve exactly this problem in CI. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
Checkout: https://please.build/ - CMake is not directly supported, but you can easily extend please.build to invoke cmake commands to build your targets. - It does supports both Windows(ehweee) and Linux - MIT - BONUS: it is fast. Really fast(||)! Single binary. It is also versatile. I am using it to build a repo with multiple programming languages(C++(Wasm),Go,Js, Flutter), while spinning up vagrant and... Source: over 1 year ago
> the best way forward is to take the ideas of Bazel (hermetic and deterministic builds) and package them as a good small build system, perhaps even compatible with Bazel so you don't have to rewrite build rules all the time. How does https://please.build measure up? - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
Good luck! I assume you are aware of please.build? 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.
Gradle - Accelerate developer productivity. Gradle helps teams build, automate and deliver better software, faster. DocsExplore the documentation of Gradle. Find installation ..
CMake - CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software.
Terror Lab - Terror Lab is an Indie Action-Adventure, Horror, Exploration and Single-player video game developed by Nicolas Bernard and published by Microids Indie.
Ninja Build - Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed.
Bazel - Bazel is a tool that automates software builds and tests.
