Build Utils
Build-time Tooling
Utilities for build scripts and other build time steps.
cc⮳ for compiling C/C++ code within build scripts,
pkg-config⮳ for finding system libraries
| Recipe | Crates | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Compile and Link Statically to a Bundled C Library |  |   |
| Compile and Link Statically to a Bundled C++ Library | | |
| Compile a C Library While Setting Custom Defines | | |
Build Caches
| Recipe | Crates | Categories |
|---|---|---|
Use sccache |  | |
FIXME
Related Topics
| Benchmarking | cargo bench (also part of the build/verification process) |
| Code Generation | Often done with procedural macros or build scripts |
| Cross-Compilation Tools | cross⮳ simplifies cross-compilation using Docker |
| Dependency Management | cargo⮳ though primarily a package manager, it also handles build dependencies |
| Documentation Generation | cargo doc though primarily for documentation, it's part of the build process |
| Packaging | cargo-deb⮳, cargo-rpm⮳, create-dmg for creating distribution packages |
| Task Runners | xtask⮳ for managing complex build tasks, often used for CI/CD, testing, etc. |
| Testing | cargo test |