Adjusted required versions of pre-requisites, now the majority of the tests work

Author: Byron

.gitmodules

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "gitdb"]
 	path = git/ext/gitdb
-	url = http://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitdb.git 
+	url = http://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitdb.git

README.rst

@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ The object database implementation is optimized for handling large quantities of
 REQUIREMENTS
 ============
 
-* Git ( tested with 1.7.3.2 )
+* Git ( tested with 1.8.3.4 )
 * Python Nose - used for running the tests
-* Mock by Michael Foord used for tests. Requires 0.5
+ * Tested with nose 1.3.0
+* Mock by Michael Foord used for tests
+ * Tested with 1.0.1
 
 INSTALL
 =======

git/test/lib/helper.py

@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class TestBase(TestCase):
     """
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpAll(cls):
+    def setUp(cls):
         """
         Dynamically add a read-only repository to our actual type. This way 
         each test type has its own repository

git/test/performance/lib.py

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class TestBigRepoR(TestBase):
     #} END invariants 
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpAll(cls):
+    def setUp(cls):
         super(TestBigRepoR, cls).setUpAll()
         repo_path = resolve_or_fail(k_env_git_repo)
         cls.gitrorepo = Repo(repo_path, odbt=GitCmdObjectDB)
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class TestBigRepoRW(TestBigRepoR):
     Provides ``self.gitrwrepo`` and ``self.puregitrwrepo``"""
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpAll(cls):
+    def setUp(cls):
         super(TestBigRepoRW, cls).setUpAll()
         dirname = tempfile.mktemp()
         os.mkdir(dirname)

git/test/test_git.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 class TestGit(TestBase):
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpAll(cls):
+    def setUp(cls):
         super(TestGit, cls).setUpAll()
         cls.git = Git(cls.rorepo.working_dir)