ninja

free build automation software
CreativeWork free_software Q28975257

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
free software, build system, utility software[2][3]
Publication date
May 8, 2012
Official website
ninja-build.org
Programming language
C++, Python
Copyright status
copyrighted
Developer
Evan Martin[4]
Programmed in
C++, Python[6][7]
Software version identifier
1.8.2, 1.7.2, 1.7.1, 1.6.0, 1.5.3, 1.5.1, 1.4.0, 1.3.4, 1.3.3, 1.3.2, 1.3.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0, 1.0.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.11.0, 1.11.1, 1.12.0, 1.12.1, 1.13.0, 1.13.1, 1.13.2[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Time of earliest written record
February 6, 2011
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 20
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AUR package
ninja-git, ninja-bin
Arch Linux package
ninja
Chocolatey Community package ID
ninja
Debian stable package
ninja-build
Fedora package
ninja-build
FreeBSD port
devel/ninja
Gentoo package
dev-util/ninja
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11f03_yf9j
Homebrew formula name
ninja
IRC channel URL
irc://irc.oftc.net/#ninja-build
Issue tracker URL
github.com
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MacPorts port
ninja
NetBSD package ID
devel/ninja-build
OpenBSD port
devel/ninja
Repology project name
ninja
Source code repository URL
github.com
Ubuntu package
ninja-build
User manual URL
ninja-build.org

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Operating system 2
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Copyright license 1
Has use 1
Platform 1
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Summary

ninja is a free software[1].

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Publication

ninja's publication date is recorded as May 8, 2012[25].

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