diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+linkahead
+pytest
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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-from setuptools import setup, find_packages
-setup(
-    name="PyCaosDB Integration Tests",
-    version="0.1.0",
-    packages=find_packages(),
-    tests_require=["nose>=1.0", "python-dateutil>=2.8.1"],
-)