Index: setup.py
--- setup.py.orig
+++ setup.py
@@ -17,5 +17,4 @@ setup(name='git-cvs',
       # XXX: a fairly recent version is required, but rcsparse
       # doesn't maintain a package version
       requires=['rcsparse'],
-      test_suite='nose.collector',
-      setup_requires=['nose>=1.0'])
+      test_suite='nose.collector')