diff --git a/icechunk/Cargo.toml b/icechunk/Cargo.toml
index 971685edb..a3cbd6c8b 100644
--- a/icechunk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/icechunk/Cargo.toml
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ reqwest = { version = "0.12.26", default-features = false, features = [
   "http2",
   "system-proxy",
 ] }
+tempfile = "3.23.0"
 [dev-dependencies]
 fs_extra = "1.3.0"
 icechunk-macros = { path = "../icechunk-macros", version = "0.1.0" }
diff --git a/icechunk/src/change_set.rs b/icechunk/src/change_set.rs
index 6958ed09e..87572009e 100644
--- a/icechunk/src/change_set.rs
+++ b/icechunk/src/change_set.rs
@@ -965,4 +965,6 @@ mod tests {
             &Path::new("/other").unwrap(),
         );
     }
+
+    // roundtrip_serialization_tests!(serialize_and_deserialize_change_sets - change_sets);
 }
diff --git a/icechunk/src/config.rs b/icechunk/src/config.rs
index a5f80bda0..04e2c16d4 100644
--- a/icechunk/src/config.rs
+++ b/icechunk/src/config.rs
@@ -632,25 +632,17 @@ pub enum Credentials {
     Azure(AzureCredentials),
 }
 
-#[cfg(test)]
-#[allow(clippy::panic, clippy::unwrap_used, clippy::expect_used)]
-mod tests {
-    use crate::strategies::{
-        azure_credentials, gcs_static_credentials, repository_config,
-        s3_static_credentials,
-    };
-
-    use proptest::prelude::*;
-
-    // This macro is used for creating property tests
-    // which check that serializing and deserializing
-    // an instance of a type T is equivalent to the
-    // identity function
-    // Given pairs of test names and arbitraries to be used
-    // for the tests, e.g., (n1, a1), (n2, a2),... (nx, ax)
-    // the tests can be created by doing
-    // roundtrip_serialization_tests!(n1 - a1, n2 - a2, .... nx - ax)
-    macro_rules! roundtrip_serialization_tests {
+// This macro is used for creating property tests
+// which check that serializing and deserializing
+// an instance of a type T is equivalent to the
+// identity function
+// Given pairs of test names and arbitraries to be used
+// for the tests, e.g., (n1, a1), (n2, a2),... (nx, ax)
+// the tests can be created by doing
+// roundtrip_serialization_tests!(n1 - a1, n2 - a2, .... nx - ax)
+#[allow(unused_macros)]
+#[macro_export]
+macro_rules! roundtrip_serialization_tests {
         ($($test_name: ident - $generator: ident), +) => {
                             $(
                 proptest!{
@@ -663,6 +655,16 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+#[allow(clippy::panic, clippy::unwrap_used, clippy::expect_used)]
+mod tests {
+    use crate::strategies::{
+        azure_credentials, gcs_static_credentials, repository_config,
+        s3_static_credentials,
+    };
+
+    use proptest::prelude::*;
+
     roundtrip_serialization_tests!(
         test_config_roundtrip - repository_config,
         test_s3_static_credentials_roundtrip - s3_static_credentials,
diff --git a/icechunk/src/storage/redirect.rs b/icechunk/src/storage/redirect.rs
index 31993ed4a..b84c50d93 100644
--- a/icechunk/src/storage/redirect.rs
+++ b/icechunk/src/storage/redirect.rs
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ impl RedirectStorage {
     }
 
     async fn mk_backend(&self) -> StorageResult<Arc<dyn Storage>> {
+        println!("\n------Using this function-----\n\n");
         let redirect = |attempt: rw::redirect::Attempt| {
             // TODO: make configurable
             if attempt.previous().len() > 10 {
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@ impl RedirectStorage {
                     "Cannot build http client for redirect Storage instance: {e}"
                 )))
             })?;
+
+        println!(" The URL is {}", self.url.clone());
         let req = client.get(self.url.clone()).build().map_err(|e| {
             StorageError::from(StorageErrorKind::BadRedirect(format!(
                 "Cannot build http request for redirect Storage instance: {e}"
@@ -87,6 +90,7 @@ impl RedirectStorage {
                 "Request to redirect url ({}) failed, cannot find target Storage instance: {e}", &self.url
             )))
         })?;
+        println!("The status: {}, The headers: {:?}", res.status(), res.headers());
         let storage_url = res.headers().get("location").ok_or_else(|| {
             StorageError::from(StorageErrorKind::BadRedirect(
                 "Redirect Storage response must be a redirect, no location header detected".to_string()
diff --git a/icechunk/src/strategies.rs b/icechunk/src/strategies.rs
index 4361a9f2b..53b542227 100644
--- a/icechunk/src/strategies.rs
+++ b/icechunk/src/strategies.rs
@@ -456,3 +456,56 @@ pub fn azure_credentials() -> BoxedStrategy<AzureCredentials> {
     use AzureCredentials::*;
     prop_oneof![Just(FromEnv), azure_static_credentials().prop_map(Static)].boxed()
 }
+
+// pub fn path() -> BoxedStrategy<Path> {
+//     Just(())
+//         .prop_filter_map("Could not generate a valid file path", |_| {
+//             let canon_file_path = NamedTempFile::new()
+//                 .ok()
+//                 .and_then(|file| file.path().canonicalize().ok())?;
+//
+//             canon_file_path.to_str().and_then(|file_name| Path::new(file_name).ok())
+//         })
+//         .boxed()
+// }
+//
+// type DimensionShapeInfo = (u64, u64);
+//
+// prop_compose! {
+//     fn dimension_shape_info()(dim_length in any::<u64>(), chunk_length in any::<NonZeroU64>()) -> DimensionShapeInfo {
+//         (dim_length, chunk_length.get())
+//     }
+// }
+//
+// prop_compose! {
+//     fn array_shape()(dimensions in vec(dimension_shape_info(), 10)) -> ArrayShape {
+//         ArrayShape::new(dimensions).unwrap()
+//     }
+// }
+//
+// fn dimension_name() -> BoxedStrategy<DimensionName> {
+//     use DimensionName::*;
+//     prop_oneof![
+//         Just(NotSpecified),
+//         any::<String>().prop_map(Name)
+//     ].boxed()
+// }
+//
+// prop_compose! {
+//     fn bytes()(random_data in any::<Vec<u8>>()) -> Bytes {
+//         Bytes::from(random_data)
+//     }
+// }
+//
+// prop_compose! {
+//     fn array_data()(shape in array_shape(),
+//         dimension_names in option::of(vec(dimension_name(), 10)),
+//     user_data in bytes()) -> ArrayData {
+//         ArrayData{shape, dimension_names, user_data}
+//     }
+// }
+//
+// fn node_id() -> BoxedStrategy<NodeId> {
+//     Just(NodeId::random()).boxed()
+// }
+//
diff --git a/icechunk/tests/test_storage.rs b/icechunk/tests/test_storage.rs
index 2d20b19a7..f318e1600 100644
--- a/icechunk/tests/test_storage.rs
+++ b/icechunk/tests/test_storage.rs
@@ -933,9 +933,13 @@ pub async fn test_redirect_storage() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 
     let join = tokio::task::spawn(server.run());
     let url = format!("http://localhost:{port}");
+    println!("Have not errored before reaching this point");
     let storage = new_redirect_storage(url.as_str())?;
+    println!("The value is {storage:?}");
     let mut data = Vec::with_capacity(1_024);
+    println!("Have not errored before reaching the second point");
     let settings = storage.default_settings().await?;
+    println!("Have not errored before reaching the third point");
     let mut read =
         storage.get_object(&settings, "refs/branch.main/ref.json", None).await?.0;