diff --git a/test-suite/ChangeLog b/test-suite/ChangeLog
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--- a/test-suite/ChangeLog
+++ b/test-suite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-06-01  Dirk Herrmann  <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
+
+	* tests/vectors.test: Added.
+
 2003-06-01  Dirk Herrmann  <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
 
 	* tests/guardians.test: Uses module (ice-9 weak-vector).
diff --git a/test-suite/tests/vectors.test b/test-suite/tests/vectors.test
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+;;;; vectors.test --- test suite for Guile's vector functions -*- scheme -*-
+;;;;
+;;;; Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;;;; 
+;;;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;;;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+;;;; any later version.
+;;;; 
+;;;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;;;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;; 
+;;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;;; along with this software; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+;;;; the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
+;;;; Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+
+
+;; FIXME:  As soon as guile supports immutable vectors, this has to be
+;; replaced with the appropriate error type and message.
+(define exception:immutable-vector
+  (cons 'some-error-type "^trying to modify an immutable vector"))
+
+
+(with-test-prefix "vector-set!"
+
+  (expect-fail-exception "vector constant"
+    exception:immutable-vector
+    (vector-set! '#(1 2 3) 0 4)))