Open Source Build Tools

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution. Being a user's first experience with your product, a stable and reliable installer is an important component of succesful software. With NSIS you can create such installers that are capable of doing everything that is needed to setup your software. NSIS is script-based and allows you to create the logic to handle even the most complex installation tasks. Many plug-ins and scripts are already available: you can create web installers, communicate with Windows and other software components, install or update shared components and more.

Gobisoft is a batch package builder for applications, it builds a self-install package of your programs. Creates a stand alone executable file that performs the (secured installation and removing) of the elements necessary to distribute your applications. The software offers many possibilities, such as executing commands before and after installation.

A simple, nice and instructive nonrecursive predictive syntactical analyser for LL(1) grammars, just to play with it for fun.

staticxgen is a static web site generator. Your site will consist of some XML files. An unique header, footer and menu will be defined and it will be automatically inserted at runtime. Relative links will be generated among files.

A static HTML preprocessor.