--- /dev/null
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More;
+
+use B::Hooks::EndOfScope::WithFallback;
+
+plan skip_all => "Tests already executed in pure-perl mode"
+ unless B::Hooks::EndOfScope::WithFallback::__HAS_VM;
+
+eval { require Devel::Hide }
+ or plan skip_all => "Devel::Hide required for this test in presence of Variable::Magic";
+
+use Config;
+use FindBin qw($Bin);
+use IPC::Open2 qw(open2);
+
+# for the $^X-es
+$ENV{PERL5LIB} = join ($Config{path_sep}, @INC);
+
+# rerun the tests under the assumption of no vm at all
+
+for my $fn (glob("$Bin/*.t")) {
+ next if $fn =~ /test_without_/;
+
+ local $ENV{DEVEL_HIDE_VERBOSE} = 0;
+ note "retesting $fn";
+ my @cmd = ( $^X, '-MDevel::Hide=Variable::Magic', $fn );
+
+ # this is cheating, and may even hang here and there (testing on windows passed fine)
+ # if it does - will have to fix it somehow (really *REALLY* don't want to pull
+ # in IPC::Cmd just for a fucking test)
+ # the alternative would be to have an ENV check in each test to force a subtest
+ open2(my $out, my $in, @cmd);
+ while (my $ln = <$out>) {
+ print " $ln";
+ }
+
+ wait;
+ ok (! $?, "Exit $? from: @cmd");
+}
+
+done_testing;