Installing C/C++test CT

C/C++test CT is distributed as a tar.gz package.

1. Extract the package to the desired location to install the product.
   The cpptest-ct directory (<INSTALL_DIR>) containing all C/C++test CT files will be created.  
2. (Optional) The following steps are recommended:
   • Add the <INSTALL_DIR> path to the $PATH variable to enable convenient access to the cpptestct executable.
   • Add the <INSTALL_DIR>/bin path to the $PATH variable to enable convenient access to utility tools and commands (cpptestcov, cpptestcc).

Uninstalling C/C++test CT

To uninstall C/C++test CT, remove the installation directory <INSTALL_DIR> from the disk. 

Collecting usage data

You can help us improve C/C++test CT by sending anonymous usage data to Parasoft. By default, reporting usage data is disabled – you can opt in anytime using the configuration setting. Read our privacy statement to learn more at https://www.parasoft.com/privacy-policy.

Add the following setting to cpptestcov.properties (or cpptestct.properties) configuration file to enable collecting usage data:

# Enables sending anonymous usage data to Parasoft. 
usage.reporting.enabled=true

FIPS Compliance

C/C++test CT used with FIPS-compliant Java meets the requirements of the FIPS. Ensure that the Java used by C/C++test CT is configured to be FIPS compliant.