Buck is a build system created by facebook and it is also used by Uber and Airbnb to increase their productivity by speed up the Build Time.
Installation 🔗
Buck can be installed on mac using homebrew
brew tap facebook/fb
brew install buck
Setup Buck for the ios app 🔗
To use Buck for iOS put the .buckconfig and BUCK file in the ios root project, from the gist below (please note “Palmerah” is an Swift iOS project that using Buck, please adjust the folder name and file)
To adjust xcode properly with buck, go to root folder and type
buck project --ide xcode
Build / Run app using Buck 🔗
To build the app, go to the xcode project root folder and type
buck build :App
To build the app and run it on the simulator, go to the xcode project root folder and type
buck install --run :App
Happy Buck-ing
Reference: 🔗
Android
- OKBuck, Used Buck with Gradle
- Lightning Fast Android Build With Gradle by Gradle + Buck. Talks by Uber
- OKBuck slide
- Buck Build System
iOS