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[New package]: cppcheck

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#353 opened on Aug 29, 2022

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Description

Package name

cppcheck

Package homepage

https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck

Languages

cpp

How is this package distributed?

It seems that we have to build this from source... (For Windows there's an msi on the release page.)

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck/tree/x.y
cd cppcheck
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
cmake --build .
cmake --install -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/to/mason/packages .

Contributor guide

Research direction
Follow the existing package registry structure in mason.nvim. Look at similar packages like 'clang tidy' or 'cpplint'. Add a new entry in the registry with the correct install script and update the relevant files. Refer to the CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
Tech stack
luacpp
Domain
tooling
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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70