# Install cxxtest C++ unit testing framework similar to JUnit, CppUnit and xUnit. Version 4.4 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:cxxtest ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install cxxtest ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install cxxtest ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: cxxtest from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install cxxtest ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cxxtest from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#cxxtest ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cx/cxxtest/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:cxxtest - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 4.4 - **Source summary:** C++ unit testing framework similar to JUnit, CppUnit and xUnit - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LGPL-3.0-only - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - cxxtestgen (cli) - cxxtestgen (alias) ## Dependencies - python@3.14 ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on all ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 4.4 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/CxxTest/cxxtest - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Notes de sécurité narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** cxxtest - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 3 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - cxxtest - 4.4+git171022-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cxxtest from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | lightweight xUnit-like framework for C/C++ applications | https://cxxtest.com/ - Nix - cxxtest: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cx/cxxtest/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - cxxtest - 4.4+git171022-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cxxtest from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | lightweight xUnit-like framework for C/C++ applications | https://cxxtest.com/ - dnf - cxxtest - 4.4-42.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cxxtest from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A JUnit-like testing framework for C++ | https://cxxtest.com - dnf - cxxtest-doc - 4.4-42.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cxxtest-doc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Documentation on how to use CxxTest | https://cxxtest.com ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [python@3.14](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/python-3-14/) - 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