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Rake
Software task management and build automation tool. It allows the user to specify tasks and describe dependencies as well as to group tasks in a namespace. Tasks and dependencies are specified in standard Ruby syntax.
| First released | 2012 |
| Developed by | Jim Weirich |
| Latest stable version | Rake 13.X |
| Open-source | Not defined |
Interesting facts
Rake is Ruby Make, a standalone Ruby utility that replaces the Unix utility 'make', and uses a 'Rakefile' and .rake files to build up a list of tasks.
