diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8170d38..02bfa24 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
+/bottle-0.9.5.tar.gz
+/bottle-0.10.7.tar.gz
+/bottle-0.11.6.tar.gz
+/bottle-0.11.7.tar.gz
+/bottle-0.12.6.tar.gz
+/bottle-0.12.9.tar.gz
 /bottle-0.12.13.tar.gz
diff --git a/gating.yaml b/gating.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6985029
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gating.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+--- !Policy
+product_versions:
+  - rhel-8
+decision_context: osci_compose_gate
+rules:
+  - !PassingTestCaseRule {test_case_name: osci.brew-build.tier0.functional}
diff --git a/tests/build-pycurl/runtest.sh b/tests/build-pycurl/runtest.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8009f98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/build-pycurl/runtest.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# exit immediately if any command returns non-zero exit code
+set -e
+
+# print commands as they are executed by the shell interpreter
+set -x
+
+# download source RPM of python-pycurl
+yum download --source python-pycurl
+
+# rebuild the source RPM (%check uses bottle)
+rpmbuild --rebuild ./python-pycurl-*.src.rpm
diff --git a/tests/simple-server/hello.py b/tests/simple-server/hello.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..89ea73b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/simple-server/hello.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+from bottle import route, run, template
+
+@route('/hello/<name>')
+def index(name):
+    return template('<b>Hello {{name}}</b>!', name=name)
+
+run(host='localhost', port=1234)
diff --git a/tests/simple-server/runtest.sh b/tests/simple-server/runtest.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f4a88b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/simple-server/runtest.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# exit immediately if any command returns non-zero exit code
+set -e
+
+# print commands as they are executed by the shell interpreter
+set -x
+
+# global constants
+HOST="localhost"
+PORT="1234"
+URL="http://${HOST}:${PORT}/hello/rhel"
+CURL_OUT="./curl.out"
+CURL_ERR="./curl.err"
+
+# print versions of related pkgs
+PKGS="$(set +x; eval echo {lib,}curl python3-bottle)"
+rpm -q $PKGS | sort -V
+rpm -V $PKGS
+
+# run HTTP server in the background
+./hello.py &
+BOTTLE_PID=$!
+
+# FIXME: wait for open port instead
+sleep 2
+
+# check that HTTP server works using curl
+curl -fsvo $CURL_OUT $URL
+
+# check whether the received data matches the expected contents
+diff <(printf "<b>Hello rhel</b>!") $CURL_OUT
+
+# kill nghttpd running in the background
+kill $BOTTLE_PID
+
+# wait till the background process finishes
+wait
diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79e50a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+- hosts: localhost
+  roles:
+  - role: standard-test-basic
+    tags:
+    - classic
+    tests:
+     - simple-server:
+        dir: simple-server
+        run: ./runtest.sh
+     - build-pycurl:
+        dir: build-pycurl
+        run: ./runtest.sh
+    required_packages:
+    - curl
+    - dnf
+    - gcc
+    - libcurl-devel
+    - make
+    - openssl-devel
+    - python3-devel
+    - python3-bottle
+    - python3-nose
+    - rpm-build
+    - vsftpd