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diff --git a/tests/install_test.py b/tests/install_test.py
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+import urllib2
+import sys
+import os
+
+print '**** Starting Test'
+print '\n\n'
+
+is_jython = sys.platform.startswith('java')
+if is_jython:
+    import subprocess
+
+print 'Downloading bootstrap'
+file = urllib2.urlopen('http://nightly.ziade.org/bootstrap.py')
+f = open('bootstrap.py', 'w')
+f.write(file.read())
+f.close()
+
+# running it
+args = [sys.executable]  + ['bootstrap.py']
+if is_jython:
+    subprocess.Popen([sys.executable] + args).wait()
+else:
+    os.spawnv(os.P_WAIT, sys.executable, args)
+
+# now checking if Distribute is installed
+
+args = [sys.executable]  + ['-c', 'import setuptools; import sys; sys.exit(hasattr(setuptools, "_distribute"))']
+if is_jython:
+    res = subprocess.call([sys.executable] + args)
+else:
+    res = os.spawnv(os.P_WAIT, sys.executable, args)
+
+print '\n\n'
+if res:
+    print '**** Test is OK'
+else:
+    print '**** Test failed, please send me the output at tarek@ziade.org'
+