diff --git a/test/test.pro b/test/test.pro
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+
+TEMPLATE = app
+TARGET = test
+DEPENDPATH += .
+INCLUDEPATH += . ../cli ../lib
+OBJECTS_DIR = temp
+CONFIG += warn_on console
+CONFIG -= qt app_bundle
+win32 {
+    LIBS += -lshlwapi
+}
+
+include(../externals/tinyxml/tinyxml.pri)
+include(../lib/lib.pri)
+
+# cli/*
+SOURCES += ../cli/cmdlineparser.cpp \
+           ../cli/cppcheckexecutor.cpp \
+           ../cli/threadexecutor.cpp
+HEADERS += ../cli/cmdlineparser.h \
+           ../cli/cppcheckexecutor.h \
+           ../cli/threadexecutor.h
+
+# test/*
+HEADERS += options.h redirect.h testsuite.h
+SOURCES += options.cpp \
+           testautovariables.cpp \
+           testbufferoverrun.cpp \
+           testcharvar.cpp \
+           testclass.cpp \
+           testcmdlineparser.cpp \
+           testconstructors.cpp \
+           testcppcheck.cpp \
+           testdivision.cpp \
+           testerrorlogger.cpp \
+           testexceptionsafety.cpp \
+           testincompletestatement.cpp \
+           testmathlib.cpp \
+           testmemleak.cpp \
+           testnullpointer.cpp \
+           testobsoletefunctions.cpp \
+           testoptions.cpp \
+           testother.cpp \
+           testpath.cpp \
+           testpostfixoperator.cpp \
+           testpreprocessor.cpp \
+           testrunner.cpp \
+           testsettings.cpp \
+           testsimplifytokens.cpp \
+           teststl.cpp \
+           testsuite.cpp \
+           testthreadexecutor.cpp \
+           testtoken.cpp \
+           testtokenize.cpp \
+           testuninitvar.cpp \
+           testunusedfunctions.cpp \
+           testunusedprivfunc.cpp \
+           testunusedvar.cpp
+
+# Change Visual Studio compiler (CL) warning level to W4
+contains(QMAKE_CXX, cl) {
+    QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_WARN_ON -= -W3
+    QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_WARN_ON += -W4
+    DEFINES += _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
+}