diff --git a/test/global-log-level-test.js b/test/global-log-level-test.js
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--- a/test/global-log-level-test.js
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-"use strict";
-var vows = require('vows')
-, assert = require('assert');
-
-vows.describe('log4js global loglevel').addBatch({
-  'global loglevel' : {
-    topic: function() {
-      var log4js = require('../lib/log4js');
-      return log4js;
-    },
-    
-    'set global loglevel on creation': function(log4js) {
-      var log1 = log4js.getLogger('log1');
-      var level = 'OFF';
-      if (log1.level.toString() == level) {
-        level = 'TRACE';
-      }
-      assert.notEqual(log1.level.toString(), level);
-      
-      log4js.setGlobalLogLevel(level);
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), level);
-
-      var log2 = log4js.getLogger('log2');
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), level);
-    },
-    
-    'global change loglevel': function(log4js) {
-      var log1 = log4js.getLogger('log1');
-      var log2 = log4js.getLogger('log2');
-      var level = 'OFF';
-      if (log1.level.toString() == level) {
-        level = 'TRACE';
-      }
-      assert.notEqual(log1.level.toString(), level);
-      
-      log4js.setGlobalLogLevel(level);
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), level);
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), level);
-    },
-
-    'override loglevel': function(log4js) {
-      var log1 = log4js.getLogger('log1');
-      var log2 = log4js.getLogger('log2');
-      var level = 'OFF';
-      if (log1.level.toString() == level) {
-        level = 'TRACE';
-      }
-      assert.notEqual(log1.level.toString(), level);
-      
-      var oldLevel = log1.level.toString();
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-      
-      log2.setLevel(level);
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), level);
-      assert.notEqual(oldLevel, level);
-      
-      log2.removeLevel();
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-    },
-    
-    'preload loglevel': function(log4js) {
-      var log1 = log4js.getLogger('log1');
-      var level = 'OFF';
-      if (log1.level.toString() == level) {
-        level = 'TRACE';
-      }
-      assert.notEqual(log1.level.toString(), level);
-      
-      var oldLevel = log1.level.toString();
-      log4js.getLogger('log2').setLevel(level);
-      
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-      
-      // get again same logger but as different variable
-      var log2 = log4js.getLogger('log2');
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), level);
-      assert.notEqual(oldLevel, level);
-      
-      log2.removeLevel();
-      assert.equal(log1.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-      assert.equal(log2.level.toString(), oldLevel);
-    }
-  }
-}).export(module);