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diff --git a/tests/test_paths.py b/tests/test_paths.py
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+#
+# Test that both unicode and bytes path names work
+#
+import unittest
+
+import apt_pkg
+
+
+class TestPath(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        apt_pkg.init()
+
+    def test_index_records(self):
+        index = apt_pkg.IndexRecords()
+        index.load(u"./data/misc/foo_Release")
+        index.load(b"./data/misc/foo_Release")
+
+        hash1, size1 = index.lookup(u"main/i18n/Index")
+        hash2, size2 = index.lookup(b"main/i18n/Index")
+
+        self.assertEqual(size1, size2)
+        self.assertEqual(str(hash1), str(hash2))
+        self.assertEqual(str(hash1), ("SHA256:fefed230e286d832ab6eb0fb7b72"
+                                      + "442165b50df23a68402ae6e9d265a31920a2"))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()