C++ Build system

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Build system

Top 11 C++ Build system Projects

  • Bear

    Bear is a tool that generates a compilation database for clang tooling.

  • Project mention: emacs lsp-mode with MPLAB X project | /r/emacs | 2023-11-30

    Have you tried Bear? I used it for several projects and overall it works very well.

  • poac

    A package manager and build system for C++

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • cmkr

    Modern build system based on CMake and TOML.

  • Project mention: Cmkr – a modern build system based on CMake and TOML | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-05-06
  • bpt

    A C++ tool for a new decade

  • chalet

    A cross-platform JSON-based project & build tool

  • sw

    Software Manager. Build System, Build System Generator and Package Manager. C/C++ and other languages. Tools and libraries for Software Management.

  • Beast

    A build system built for speed and power (by GauravDawra)

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  • cppan

    Project evolved into Software Network: https://github.com/SoftwareNetwork/sw

  • b2

    B2 makes it easy to build C++ projects, everywhere. (by bfgroup)

  • forge

    Lua scriptable build tool (by cwbaker)

  • elite.cpp

    Elite[dot]cpp, C++17 implementation of Elite build system.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

C++ Build system related posts

  • Cmkr – a modern build system based on CMake and TOML

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 May 2024
  • emacs lsp-mode with MPLAB X project

    1 project | /r/emacs | 30 Nov 2023
  • I have an existing legacy build system. How do I leverage this with CLion to index my project?

    1 project | /r/cpp_questions | 1 Jun 2023
  • CLion 2023.1 released

    1 project | /r/cpp | 29 Mar 2023
  • how to use .clang-format with lunarvim ?

    1 project | /r/neovim | 8 Mar 2023
  • C++ LSP setup without compile_commands.json?

    1 project | /r/neovim | 14 Feb 2023
  • Mason LSP Not Detecting Header Files

    2 projects | /r/neovim | 4 Feb 2023
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Index

What are some of the best open-source Build system projects in C++? This list will help you:

Project Stars
1 Bear 4,535
2 poac 970
3 cmkr 411
4 bpt 297
5 chalet 114
6 sw 112
7 Beast 110
8 cppan 106
9 b2 73
10 forge 17
11 elite.cpp 5

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