common: Introduce "install-ninja.sh"

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#
+# Configure, build and install ninja
+#
+# Usage:
+#
+#  install-ninja.sh [-python /path/to/bin/python]
+
+set -e
+set -o pipefail
+
+PYTHON=python
+while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    -python)
+      PYTHON=$2
+      shift
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Usage: Usage: ${0##*/} [-python /path/to/bin/python]"
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+  shift
+done
+
+# Download
+REV=v1.7.1
+wget https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/archive/$REV.tar.gz -O ninja.tar.gz
+mkdir ninja
+tar -xzvf ./ninja.tar.gz --strip-components=1 -C ./ninja
+
+# Configure, build and install
+pushd ./ninja
+echo "Configuring ninja using [$PYTHON]"
+$PYTHON ./configure.py --bootstrap && ./ninja
+cp ./ninja /usr/bin/
+popd
+
+# Clean
+rm -rf ./ninja*
+