Description: A build refers to the process of compiling software from source code. This process involves transforming code written in a programming language into an executable format that can be understood and run by a machine. A build not only includes compilation itself, but also dependency management, test execution, and the creation of artifacts that can be deployed in different environments. In the context of modern software development, the build has become a critical component in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI\/CD) practices, where build processes are automated to ensure that software is compiled and tested efficiently and consistently. Tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, and GitLab CI are examples of systems that facilitate automated builds, allowing developers to focus on writing code rather than managing manual processes. The build may also include container creation, where software is packaged along with all its dependencies in an isolated environment, which facilitates its deployment across various platforms and runtime environments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Description: A build refers to the process of compiling software from source code. This process involves transforming code written in a programming language into an executable format that can be understood and run by a machine. A build not only includes compilation itself, but also dependency management, test execution, and the creation of artifacts that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"A build refers to the process of compiling software from source code. This process involves transforming code written in a programming language into an\u2026","glosarix_cat":"construccion","footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[13736],"glossary-tags":[],"glossary-languages":[],"class_list":["post-340736","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-construction-and-architecture"],"post_title":"Build (software compilation)","post_content":"Description: A build refers to the process of compiling software from source code. This process involves transforming code written in a programming language into an executable format that can be understood and run by a machine. A build not only includes compilation itself, but also dependency management, test execution, and the creation of artifacts that can be deployed in different environments. In the context of modern software development, the build has become a critical component in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI\/CD) practices, where build processes are automated to ensure that software is compiled and tested efficiently and consistently. Tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, and GitLab CI are examples of systems that facilitate automated builds, allowing developers to focus on writing code rather than managing manual processes. The build may also include container creation, where software is packaged along with all its dependencies in an isolated environment, which facilitates its deployment across various platforms and runtime environments.","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n