diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 6362e8817..5c356f177 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 5 February 2008: Wouter
 	- statistics-interval: seconds option added.
+	- test for statistics option
 
 31 January 2008: Wouter
 	- bg thread/process reads and writes the pipe nonblocking all the time
diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index b3ff0d6f5..ddd47c7df 100644
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -57,3 +57,4 @@ o in an ipv6 connected only environment unbound cannot use outgoing IP6
 o support multiple dns messages in a TCP query stream for the unbound server.
 o SIG(0) and TSIG.
 o support OPT record placement on recv anywhere in the additional section. 
+o add local-file: config with authority features.
diff --git a/testcode/do-tests.sh b/testcode/do-tests.sh
index 3bd59c93f..ac10dd66e 100755
--- a/testcode/do-tests.sh
+++ b/testcode/do-tests.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 NEED_SPLINT='00-lint.tpkg'
 NEED_DOXYGEN='01-doc.tpkg'
-NEED_LDNS_TESTNS='fwd_no_edns.tpkg fwd_tcp_tc.tpkg fwd_tcp.tpkg fwd_three_service.tpkg fwd_three.tpkg fwd_ttlexpire.tpkg fwd_udp.tpkg fwd_tcp_tc6.tpkg fwd_compress_c00c.tpkg fwd_ancil.tpkg'
+NEED_LDNS_TESTNS='fwd_no_edns.tpkg fwd_tcp_tc.tpkg fwd_tcp.tpkg fwd_three_service.tpkg fwd_three.tpkg fwd_ttlexpire.tpkg fwd_udp.tpkg fwd_tcp_tc6.tpkg fwd_compress_c00c.tpkg fwd_ancil.tpkg stat_timer.tpkg'
 NEED_XXD='fwd_compress_c00c.tpkg'
 NEED_NC='fwd_compress_c00c.tpkg'
 
diff --git a/testdata/stat_timer.tpkg b/testdata/stat_timer.tpkg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..328136171
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