Arbor

A CLI tool to build projects across several platforms in parallel.

Run npm install -g arbor to install. Create a arbor.json file with specified tasks. Run arbor run build command, this will run the build task of all project recursively in the directory. Ex: cd repos && arbor run build builds all of the repos/projects in repos directory.

• npm install && npm start to start project
• run npm link to link to global arbor see: https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/link

Example arbor.json

{
  "name": "My Node Project",
  "tasks": {
    "build": "npm run build",
    "test": "npm run test"
  }
}

{
  "name": "My .NET Project",
  "tasks": {
    "build": "msbuild",
  }
}

Multiple projects per configuration

[
  {
    "name": "product api",
    "tasks": {
      "build": "msbuild /v:q",
      "build--prod": "msbuild /p:configuration=release /v:q"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "product website",
    "tasks": {
      "build": [
        { "status": "installing", "command": "npm install", "cwd": "./web" },
        { "status": "building", "command": "npm run build", "cwd": "./web" }
      ],
      "build--prod": [
        { "status": "installing", "command": "npm install", "cwd": "./web" },
        { "status": "building", "command": "npm run build--prod", "cwd": "./web" }
      ]
    }
  }
]