This is Reqflow, a requirement traceability tool.

See the file NEWS for the user-visible changes from previous releases.

For general building and installation instructions, see the file INSTALL.

Reqflow is free software. See the file COPYING for copying conditions.

Overview

Reqflow is a free and open-source tool for tracing requirements across documents.

To launch Reqflow: - create a file with a .req extension, as follows, - double-click it, - this will generate an HTML report and open it.

Sample file 'test.req'

define ALPHANUM [-a-zA-Z0-9_]
define REQ_PATTERN "REQ_ALPHANUM+"
define TST_PATTERN "TST_ALPHANUM+"
define REF_PATTERN "Ref: (ALPHANUM+)"

document SPEC -path SPEC.pdf -req REQ_PATTERN -stop-after Annex

document TEST -path TEST.docx
    -req TST_PATTERN
    -ref REF_PATTERN
    -stop-after Annex
    -nocov

Installation

Prerequisites:

• autotools (autoconf, libtool, ...)
• libzip
• libxml-2.0
• poppler-cpp
• libpcreposix (libpcre3)

Build and install:

./bootstrap.sh
mkdir build
cd build
../configure
make
make check
./reqflow stat -s -c ../test/conf.req

Documentation and Downloading

See: http://goeb.github.io/reqflow

System-specific Notes

Reqflow can be cross-compiled using the Mingw GNU toolchain. See dev/README-cross-libs.txt for guidance.