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What are the best open-source build systems for C/C++?

Pros

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Written in Python

You don't have to learn a domain specific syntax. If you know Python, it's a breeze.

Pro
File changes are tracked based on a hash of their changes not the time stamp

This means that switching branches in git isn't a big deal.

Pro
Very fast

Much faster than its predecessor SCons.

Pro
Fairly easy to extend

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Very simple graph based API

Cons

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Obfuscated documentation

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Non-standard Python

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