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Comparison of build automation software[edit]
| Tool Name
|
Operating System
|
Build Language
|
Description Language
|
| A-A-P
|
Unix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
C
|
recipe
|
| Ant
|
OS independent
|
Java
|
XML
|
| AnthillPro
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
Wraps Make, Ant, Maven, MsBuild, Nant, etc for controlled build, deploy, test processes.
|
| Automated Build Studio
|
Windows
|
language independent
|
visually constructed macros
|
| buildfactory
|
Unix, Windows
|
language independent
|
?
|
| Buildr
|
OS independent
|
Java
|
Ruby
|
| Capistrano
|
OS independent
|
Ruby
|
domain specific language for software builds
|
| CMake
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
uses CMakeLists.txt file
|
| CruiseControl
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
XML
|
| dmake
|
Linux, Solaris, Windows
|
OpenOffice, Solaris
|
uses Makefile
|
| ElectricCommander
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
flexible including gmake, bmake, emake and ant scripts
|
| FinalBuilder
|
Windows
|
language independent
|
graphical IDE with support for Ant/NAnt, MSBuild, JScript, VBScript, IronPython & PowerShell
|
| make
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
uses Makefile
|
| makepp
|
OS independent
|
language independent, optimized for C++
|
uses Makefile
|
| Maven
|
OS independent
|
Java
|
Project Object Model
|
| [[Module::Build]]
|
OS independent
|
Perl
|
?
|
| MPW Make
|
Mac OS Classic
|
?
|
?
|
| MSBuild
|
Windows
|
language independent
|
XML
|
| NAnt
|
Windows
|
.NET
|
XML
|
| nmake
|
Unix, Linux, Windows/Interix
|
language independent
|
uses Makefile
|
| OMake [1]
|
Unix, Linux, OS X, Windows
|
language independent
|
custom scripting language with make-like syntax and portable build-in shell
|
| OpenMake Meister
|
Unix, AIX, Linux, Windows, z/OS
|
language independent
|
Perl, Ant, Make, MSBuild, DevEnv, Maven
|
| ParaBuild
|
?
|
?
|
?
|
| PBS
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
Perl
|
| Perforce Jam
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
uses Jamfile
|
| Phing
|
OS independent
|
PHP
|
XML (Ant clone)
|
| PyBuild
|
?
|
?
|
Python
|
| Rake
|
OS independent
|
Ruby
|
Ruby
|
| SCons
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
Python
|
| Speedy Make
|
?
|
?
|
XML
|
| Visual Build
|
Windows
|
language independent
|
XML
|
| Waf
|
OS independent
|
language independent
|
Python
|
| WANT
|
?
|
?
|
XML
|
| X-Script Generator
|
Windows
|
language independent
|
XML
|
| Yabu
|
Unix, POSIX
|
language independent
|
uses Buildfile
|
| Tool Name
|
Operating System
|
Build Language
|
Description Language
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