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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+# This is a simple clone of tests/versiontest.cc
+import re
+import sys
+
+import apt_pkg
+
+apt_pkg.init_config()
+apt_pkg.init_system()
+
+TestFile = apt_pkg.parse_commandline(apt_pkg.config, [], sys.argv)
+if len(TestFile) != 1:
+    print("Must have exactly 1 file name")
+    sys.exit(0)
+
+# Go over the file..
+list = open(TestFile[0])
+CurLine = 0
+while True:
+    Line = list.readline()
+    CurLine = CurLine + 1
+    if Line == "":
+        break
+    Line = Line.strip()
+    if len(Line) == 0 or Line[0] == "#":
+        continue
+
+    Split = re.split("[ \n]", Line)
+
+    # Check forward
+    if apt_pkg.version_compare(Split[0], Split[1]) != int(Split[2]):
+        print(
+            "Comparision failed on line %u. '%s' ? '%s' %i != %i"
+            % (
+                CurLine,
+                Split[0],
+                Split[1],
+                apt_pkg.version_compare(Split[0], Split[1]),
+                int(Split[2]),
+            )
+        )
+    # Check reverse
+    if apt_pkg.version_compare(Split[1], Split[0]) != -1 * int(Split[2]):
+        print(
+            "Comparision failed on line %u. '%s' ? '%s' %i != %i"
+            % (
+                CurLine,
+                Split[1],
+                Split[0],
+                apt_pkg.version_compare(Split[1], Split[0]),
+                -1 * int(Split[2]),
+            )
+        )