Pigweed is an open-source collection of embedded development libraries and build system integrations supporting Bazel, GN, and CMake.
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Pigweed is an open-source collection of embedded development libraries and build system integrations. It provides full support for Bazel and partial support for GN and CMake, with documentation for installation, quickstarts, and integration guides.
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Not filed / https://pigweed.dev/build/#bazel
Product features
Pigweed has full support for Bazel.
Learn how to use Pigweed in an existing Bazel project.
A minimal Bazel-based starter project for creating new Pigweed projects.
Supports the Bazel build system for hermetic builds and dependency management.
Supports Bazel, GN, and CMake as primary build systems, with Soong optional.
API references for over 50 Pigweed modules.
Learn how to use Pigweed in an existing CMake project.
Pigweed has partial support for CMake.
A guide for contributing to the Pigweed project, covering setup, code review, and merging.
Pigweed's GN build includes an extensible target system allowing configuration for multiple platforms.
Pigweed defines facades for core system features with selectable backends.
Key architectural concept for portability and customization.
Uses Gerrit for code review, with a read-only GitHub mirror.
Pigweed has partial support for GN.
Details on Pigweed's custom GN-based build system for managing Python code.
Extensive support for GN, though expected to decline.
Targets can be composed of other toolchains, enabling hierarchical configurations.
Optimized for resource-constrained hardware, battle-tested in millions of devices.
Core toolchain variables like ar, cc, cxx and defaults scope for build arguments.