Build Systems


 * Yocto Project - Project for multiple embedded Linux technologies
 * Open Embedded - System for building full embedded images from scratch
 * buildroot
 * Buildroot is a set of Makefiles and patches that makes it easy generate a cross-compilation toolchain and root filesystem for your target Linux system using the uClibc C library.
 * PTXdist
 * Kconfig based build system developed by Pengutronix
 * GPL licensed
 * Video of a talk given by PTXdist maintainer Robert Schwebel at FOSDEM 2009
 * Linux From Scratch
 * LTIB - Linux Target Image Builder (by Stuart Hughes of FreeScale) - see http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/ltib
 * Slides and video of a talk on LTIB at the Ottawa Linux Symposium 2008
 * OpenBricks - Embedded Linux Framework
 * OpenBricks provides a set of packages, patches and shell-based rules that creates a toolchain and a rootfs with customized packages and features selection.
 * Currently supports x86_32, x86_64, PowerPC, PowerPC64 and ARM architectures with either uClibc, Glibc or eGlibc C library.
 * Building Embedded Userlands - Presentation by Ned Miljevic & Klaas van Gend at the ELC 2008 which compares different configuration and build systems. Video of the conference available.
 * Scratchbox Cross-Compilation Toolkit, with support for x86 and arm.

See also Toolchains