Installing the Build Tools package

What is the Build Tools package?

The kwbuildtools package is a zip archive which contains the following components:

The following platforms are supported for the kwbuildtools package: Supported platforms

How to install the Build Tools package

Prerequisite: The Build Tools package requires access to a Klocwork Server for configuration information and to publish results. The Server may be local or remote.

  1. Unzip the kwbuildtools.<version>.<platform>.zip to your desired location on your local machine.
  2. Run kwdeploy to sync any custom checkers and/or compiler filter files you have deployed on the Klocwork Server. Note that you need to re-run kwdeploy whenever new files are deployed on the server. For example:
    kwdeploy sync --url http(s)://<host>:<port>