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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Umit Bektas, Crakow, PL;
Pawel Januszek, Crakow, PL;
Piotr Kania, Crakow, PL;
Konrad K. Skibski, Crakow, PL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention disclose a computer implemented method, computer program product, and system for creating a prerequisite checklist corresponding to a software application. In one embodiment, in accordance with the present invention, the computer implemented method includes the steps of identifying prerequisites of a software application that are present in source code of the software application, wherein the prerequisites are software and hardware components, and creating a prerequisite checklist that includes the identified prerequisites of the software application, wherein the prerequisite checklist is in a file format that is compatible with prerequisite checking software. In another embodiment, the computer implemented method includes the steps of analyzing a computer system utilizing the created prerequisite checklist as an input file into prerequisite checking software, and determining whether the computer system is capable if installing and running the software application.