diff --git a/gj_common/test.c b/gj_common/test.c
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+#include "gitjournal.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+int handle_error(int err)
+{
+    if (err != 0)
+    {
+        const gj_error *e = gj_error_info(err);
+        if (e)
+        {
+            printf("Error %d/%d: %s\n", err, e->code, e->message);
+            gj_error_free(e);
+        }
+    }
+    return err;
+}
+
+void gj_log(const char *format, ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, format);
+    vprintf(format, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    gj_init();
+
+    char *publickey = "/Users/vishesh/.ssh/id_rsa.pub";
+    char *privatekey = "/Users/vishesh/.ssh/id_rsa";
+    char *passphrase = "";
+
+    gj_set_ssh_keys_paths(publickey, privatekey, passphrase);
+
+    int err;
+    char *git_base_path = "/tmp/test";
+    //char *clone_url = "https://github.com/GitJournal/journal_test.git";
+    char *clone_url = "git@github.com:GitJournal/journal_test.git";
+    //char *clone_url = "root@pi.local:git/test";
+    char *add_pattern = ".";
+    char *author_name = "TestMan";
+    char *author_email = "TestMan@example.com";
+    char *message = "Commit message for GitJournal";
+
+    //err = gj_git_init(git_base_path);
+    //err = gj_git_commit(git_base_path, author_name, author_email, message);
+    err = gj_git_clone(clone_url, git_base_path);
+    //err = gj_git_push(git_base_path);
+    //err = gj_git_pull(git_base_path, author_name, author_email);
+    //err = gj_git_add(git_base_path, "9.md");
+    //err = gj_git_rm(git_base_path, "9.md");
+    //err = gj_git_reset_hard(git_base_path, "HEAD^");
+
+    if (err < 0)
+        handle_error(err);
+    printf("We seem to be done\n");
+
+    gj_shutdown();
+
+    /*
+    int features = git_libgit2_features();
+    bool supports_threading = features & GIT_FEATURE_THREADS;
+    bool supports_https2 = features & GIT_FEATURE_HTTPS;
+    bool supports_ssh = features & GIT_FEATURE_SSH;
+    printf("Threading: %d\n", supports_threading);
+    printf("Https: %d\n", supports_https2);
+    printf("SSH: %d\n", supports_ssh);
+    */
+    return 0;
+}