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wtools
Advanced tools
This package contains a collection of tools for the waf build environment intended for both native- as well cross compilation of C/C++ based projects.
Following provides a non-exhausting list of functions provided:
Take a look at the wafbook For a detailed description of the waf build system.
The wtools package can be installed using pip:
pip3 install wtools --upgrade --no-cache-dir --user
As alternative you can also clone the repository and install the latest revision:
cd ~
git clone https://bitbucket.org/Moo7/wtools.git wtools
pip install -e ~/wtools --user
If you have any suggestions for improvements and/or enhancements, please feel free to drop me a note by creating an issue at the wtools projects page.
FAQs
WAF build tools
We found that wtools demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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