--- a/test.bash	Fri Apr 23 22:45:10 2004 -0700
+++ b/test.bash	Sun Apr 25 11:36:08 2004 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,25 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+###########################
+# compile and run the test program
+#
+g++ -c test.cpp
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "compiler errors"
+    exit
+fi
+g++ -o test test.o -pthread
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "linker errors"
+    exit
+fi
+
+./test
+exit
+
+###########################
+# compile the milter
+#
 g++ -c dnsbl.cpp
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     echo "compiler errors"