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+import os
+import shutil
+import unittest
+
+from unittest import TextTestResult, TextTestRunner
+from tests.test_base import tests_dir
+from tests.test_packages import _res_dir
+
+
+class MyTestResult(TextTestResult):
+    def getDescription(self, test):
+        # return super().getDescription(test)
+        doc_first_line = test.shortDescription()
+        if self.descriptions and doc_first_line:
+            return '\n'.join((str(test), doc_first_line))
+        else:
+            # return str(test)
+            return "{}.{}.{}".format(
+                test.__class__.__module__,
+                test.__class__.__name__,
+                test._testMethodName
+            )
+
+
+class MyTestRunner(TextTestRunner):
+    resultclass = MyTestResult
+
+
+def _cleanup():
+    _fpath = [
+        "repo.info.tgz",
+        "repo.versions.tgz",
+        "pkg.descriptions.tgz"
+    ]
+    for _p in _fpath:
+        _fp = os.path.join(_res_dir, _p)
+        if os.path.exists(_fp):
+            os.remove(_fp)
+
+    _ferr = os.path.join(_res_dir, "fakeerrors")
+    if os.path.exists(_ferr):
+        shutil.rmtree(_ferr)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # remove old files if exists
+    _cleanup()
+
+    # start tests
+    suite = unittest.TestLoader().discover(tests_dir, "test_*", tests_dir)
+    runner = MyTestRunner(verbosity=3)
+    runner.run(suite)
+
+    # cleanup after testrun
+    _cleanup()