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diff --git a/libs/serialization/test/test_helper_support.cpp b/libs/serialization/test/test_helper_support.cpp
index 5abeb8107..cc9dba2e5 100644
--- a/libs/serialization/test/test_helper_support.cpp
+++ b/libs/serialization/test/test_helper_support.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ namespace std{
#include <string>
#include <vector>
+// this test uses a special string (my_string) whose contents are shared
+// and hence saved in the archive only once. We need a helper in order
+// to convert my_string into a serializable type
+
class my_string:public std::string
{
typedef std::string super;