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Buildr vs Ninja Build

A side-by-side look at Buildr and Ninja Build. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Buildr

Buildr

Development

Buildr is an open-source software build system and project automation tool. It is written in Ruby and is designed for building Java, C/C++, Ruby, Scala and other language projects with ease. Buildr handles compilation, packaging, testing, and deployment.

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Ninja Build

Ninja Build

Development

Ninja is a small, fast build system designed for compiling code quickly. It focuses on speed and supports parallel execution for very fast builds using multiple CPU cores.

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