diff --git a/tests/searchtests.py b/tests/searchtests.py
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-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2005 - 2007, TUBITAK/UEKAE
-#
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
-# the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
-# Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
-# any later version.
-#
-# Please read the COPYING file.
-#
-
-import unittest
-import os
-
-import pisi.search
-import pisi.lockeddbshelve
-
-import testcase
-
-class SearchTestCase(testcase.TestCase):
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        testcase.TestCase.setUp(self, database = True)
-
-    def testSearch(self):
-        doc1 = "A set object is an unordered collection of immutable values."
-        doc2 = "Being an unordered collection, sets do not record element position or order of insertion."
-        doc3 = "There are currently two builtin set types, set and frozenset"
-        pisi.search.init(['test'], ['en'])
-        pisi.search.add_doc('test', 'en', 1, doc1, repo = pisi.itembyrepodb.installed)
-        pisi.search.add_doc('test', 'en', 2, doc2, repo = pisi.itembyrepodb.installed)
-        pisi.search.add_doc('test', 'en', 3, doc3, repo = pisi.itembyrepodb.installed)
-        q1 = pisi.search.query('test', 'en', ['set'], repo = pisi.itembyrepodb.all)
-        self.assertEqual(q1, set([1,3]))
-        q2 = pisi.search.query('test', 'en', ['an', 'collection'], repo = pisi.itembyrepodb.all)
-        self.assertEqual(q2, set([1,2]))
-        pisi.search.finalize()
-
-suite = unittest.makeSuite(SearchTestCase)