build system generator

C30694
concept

A build system generator is a tool that automatically produces platform-specific build configuration files (such as Makefiles or project files) from a higher-level project description.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
build configuration system 2
build automation toolchain 1
build framework 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: build system generator
Generated description
A build system generator is a tool that automatically produces platform-specific build configuration files (such as Makefiles or project files) from a higher-level project description.

Instances (7)

Instance Via concept surface
CMake
Imake in many projects
surface form: Imake
build configuration system
GNU Autotools build automation toolchain
Ports Collection package build framework
Arch Build System package build infrastructure
Kconfig build configuration system
OpenEmbedded build framework