diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap.sh b/scripts/bootstrap.sh
index 3da5d90..a7777ee 100755
--- a/scripts/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap.sh
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ GENERATED FILES
     * scripts/makefile.am - if you enabled AX_USE_SCRIPTS
     * doc/makefile.am - if you enabled AX_USE_DOXYGEN
     * doc/doxyfile.in - if you enabled AX_USE_DOXYGEN
-    * test/makefile.am - if you enabled AX_BUILD_TEST or AX_USE_CPPUNIT
+    * test/makefile.am - if you enabled AX_USE_CPPUNIT and AX_USE_CXX
+    * test/${DEFAULT_PROJECT_NAME#lib}.cxx - if you enabled AX_BUILD_TEST or AX_USE_CPPUNIT
     * examples/makefile.am - if you enabled AX_BUILD_EXAMPLES
     * debian/changelog.in - if you enabled AX_USE_DEBIAN_PACKAGING
     * debian/control.in - if you enabled AX_USE_DEBIAN_PACKAGING
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ FILES TO EDIT
     * src/makefile.am
     * html/makefile.am
     * test/makefile.am
+    * test/${DEFAULT_PROJECT_NAME}.cxx
     * examples/makefile.am
 
 FILE DEPENDENCIES
@@ -811,16 +813,51 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = -I\${top_srcdir}/src -I\${top_builddir}/src
 AM_LDFLAGS = -L\${abs_top_builddir}/src/.libs
 $(if testtag AX_USE_LIBTOOL; then
 cat <<EOF3
-LDADD = -l${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}
+LDADD = -lcppunit -l${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}
 EOF3
 fi)
 EOF2
 fi)
 
-TESTS =
+check_PROGRAMS = ${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}
+TESTS = \${check_PROGRAMS}
+
+${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}_SOURCES = ${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}.cxx
 
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = makefile.in
 EOF
+to --condition AX_USE_CPPUNIT --condition AX_USE_CXX test/${PACKAGE_NAME#lib}.cxx <<EOF
+${CHEADER}
+#include <cppunit/TestFixture.h>
+#include <cppunit/ui/text/TestRunner.h>
+#include <cppunit/extensions/HelperMacros.h>
+#include <cppunit/extensions/TestFactoryRegistry.h>
+#include <cppunit/XmlOutputter.h>
+#include <fstream>
+
+/// @todo Rename DummyTest and DummyTest::dummy()
+/// @todo Write test cases
+class DummyTest: public CppUnit::TestFixture { 
+  public:
+    void dummy() {
+    }
+    CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE(DummyTest);
+    CPPUNIT_TEST(dummy);
+    CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE_END();
+};
+CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE_REGISTRATION(DummyTest);
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) try {
+  std::ofstream ofs((*argv+std::string(".xml")).c_str());
+  CppUnit::TextUi::TestRunner runner;
+  runner.setOutputter(new CppUnit::XmlOutputter(&runner.result(), ofs));
+  runner.addTest(CppUnit::TestFactoryRegistry::getRegistry().makeTest());
+  return runner.run() ? 0 : 1;
+ } catch (std::exception& e) {
+  std::cerr<<"***Exception: "<<e.what()<<std::endl;
+  return 1;
+ }
+EOF
 to --condition AX_BUILD_EXAMPLES examples/makefile.am <<EOF
 ${HEADER}AM_CPPFLAGS = -I\${top_srcdir}/src -I\${top_builddir}/src
 AM_LDFLAGS = -L\${abs_top_builddir}/src/.libs