--- /home/trentm/main/contrib/python/dist/src/Lib/test/test_import.py   Wed Oct 18 16:37:15 2000
+++ /home/trentm/main/Apps/ActivePython/src/Core/Lib/test/test_import.py        Wed Oct 18 16:32:15 2000
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 print >> f, "b =", b
 f.close()
 
+# have to ensure that the directory in which TESTFN.py is created
+# is on sys.path for the __import__ call
+import sys
+sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(os.curdir))
+
 try:
     try:
         mod = __import__(TESTFN)