name: ninja
binary: ninja
aliases: []
category:
- build
lang:
- c
- cpp
summary: Small build system focused on speed.
homepage: https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja
docs: https://ninja-build.org/manual.html
detect:
version_args:
- --version
local:
files:
- build.ninja
dirs: []
package_json:
package_manager_prefixes: []
use_when:
- Build projects generated for Ninja
avoid_when:
- The repository has no Ninja build file or preset
risk:
level: medium
effects:
- execute_code
- read_files
- write_files
requires_auth: false
destructive: false
confirmation_required_for:
- installing build artifacts
guardrails:
- Prefer the configured build directory generated by the project.