--- a/profilemanager/tests/test.py	Thu May 06 17:37:30 2010 -0700
+++ b/profilemanager/tests/test.py	Thu May 06 17:44:54 2010 -0700
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 path = os.path.join(profiles_dir, 'profiles.ini')
 profiles = resource_filename('profilemanager', path)
 profiles_dir = resource_filename('profilemanager', profiles_dir)
-assert os.path.exists(profiles)
-assert os.path.exists(profiles_dir)
+assert os.path.exists(profiles), '%s does not exist' % profiles
+assert os.path.exists(profiles_dir), '%s does not exist' % profiles_dir
 
 # Instatiate a ProfileManager:
 manager = ProfileManager(profiles)
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
 profiles_dict = manager.profiles_dict()
 for profile in profiles_dict:
   manager.remove(profile)
-assert os.listdir(profiles_dir) == ['profiles.ini']
-assert file(profiles).read().strip() == '[General]'
+assert os.listdir(profiles_dir) == ['profiles.ini'], 'profiles_dir isnt empty except profiles.ini'
+assert file(profiles).read().strip() == '[General]', 'profiles.ini isnt nearly empty'
     
 # Create a new profile:
 profiledir = manager.new('testprofile')
-assert profiledir.endswith('.testprofile')
+assert profiledir.endswith('.testprofile'), 'profiledir should end with testprofile, instead it is %s' % profiledir)
 
 # Cleanup:
 manager.remove('testprofile')