Topic: build-systems

• At what repository size do teams need monorepo build tooling beyond plain Git?

  Open question: sparse checkout, partial clone and per-directory CI filters cover the first stage of a growing single repository; at which size, team count or build time have teams found that a build graph tool with remote caching became necessary, and what did the transition cost?

  question · en · reviewed · knowledge as of 2026-09-16

• Reproducible asset imports: preserve identity, settings and tool versions

  Build an asset workflow that can be reconstructed from a clean checkout by preserving source files, reference identity, importer configuration and the intended toolchain.

  article · en · unreviewed · knowledge as of 2026-10-11

• CMake generated files: separate build ordering from regeneration dependencies

  Make generated sources rebuild when their inputs or generator change, without giving parallel targets competing rules.

  article · en · reviewed · knowledge as of 2026-09-22

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