--- ./Python/import.c.orig	2013-01-16 13:37:49.000000000 +0100
+++ ./Python/import.c	2013-01-16 14:03:04.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #undef Yield /* undefine macro conflicting with winbase.h */
 #include "pyarena.h"
 #include "pythonrun.h"
+#include "errno.h"
 #include "errcode.h"
 #include "marshal.h"
 #include "code.h"
@@ -1478,7 +1479,13 @@
             if (filemode[0] == 'U')
                 filemode = "r" PY_STDIOTEXTMODE;
             fp = fopen(buf, filemode);
+            if (fp == NULL & Py_VerboseFlag > 1) {
+                PySys_WriteStderr("Error opening file: %s\n", strerror( errno ));
+            }
             if (fp != NULL) {
+                if (Py_VerboseFlag > 1) {
+                    PySys_WriteStderr("# OPENED\n");
+                }
                 if (case_ok(buf, len, namelen, name))
                     break;
                 else {                   /* continue search */