diff --git a/cmd/create-repo.go b/cmd/create-repo.go
index efa54477..46431fd9 100644
--- a/cmd/create-repo.go
+++ b/cmd/create-repo.go
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/compiler/types/compression"
 	. "github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/config"
 	installer "github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/installer"
-	. "github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/logger"
+
+	//	. "github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/logger"
 	pkg "github.com/mudler/luet/pkg/package"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
diff --git a/tests/integration/27_buildwithnotree.sh b/tests/integration/27_buildwithnotree.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..b27b5079
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/27_buildwithnotree.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+export LUET_NOLOCK=true
+
+oneTimeSetUp() {
+export tmpdir="$(mktemp -d)"
+}
+
+oneTimeTearDown() {
+    echo "keeping $tmpdir"
+    rm -rf "$tmpdir"
+}
+
+testBuild() {
+    mkdir $tmpdir/testbuild
+    luet build --tree "$ROOT_DIR/tests/fixtures/buildableseed" --destination $tmpdir/testbuild --compression gzip test/c
+    buildst=$?
+    assertEquals 'builds successfully' "$buildst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'create package dep B' "[ -e '$tmpdir/testbuild/b-test-1.0.package.tar.gz' ]"
+    assertTrue 'create package' "[ -e '$tmpdir/testbuild/c-test-1.0.package.tar.gz' ]"
+}
+
+testRepo() {
+    assertTrue 'no repository' "[ ! -e '$tmpdir/testbuild/repository.yaml' ]"
+    luet create-repo --tree "$ROOT_DIR/tests/fixtures/buildableseed" \
+    --output $tmpdir/testbuild \
+    --packages $tmpdir/testbuild \
+    --name "test" \
+    --descr "Test Repo" \
+    --urls $tmpdir/testrootfs \
+    --type disk > /dev/null
+
+    createst=$?
+    assertEquals 'create repo successfully' "$createst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'create repository' "[ -e '$tmpdir/testbuild/repository.yaml' ]"
+}
+
+testConfig() {
+    mkdir $tmpdir/testrootfs
+    cat <<EOF > $tmpdir/luet.yaml
+general:
+  debug: true
+system:
+  rootfs: $tmpdir/testrootfs
+  database_engine: "memory"
+config_from_host: true
+repositories:
+   - name: "main"
+     type: "disk"
+     enable: true
+     urls:
+       - "$tmpdir/testbuild"
+EOF
+    luet config --config $tmpdir/luet.yaml
+    res=$?
+    assertEquals 'config test successfully' "$res" "0"
+}
+
+testBuildWithNoTree() {
+    mkdir $tmpdir/testbuild2
+    mkdir $tmpdir/emptytree
+    luet build --from-repositories --tree $tmpdir/emptytree --config $tmpdir/luet.yaml test/c --destination $tmpdir/testbuild2
+    buildst=$?
+    assertEquals 'build test successfully' "$buildst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'create package' "[ -e '$tmpdir/testbuild2/c-test-1.0.package.tar' ]"
+}
+
+testRepo2() {
+    assertTrue 'no repository' "[ ! -e '$tmpdir/testbuild2/repository.yaml' ]"
+    luet create-repo --config $tmpdir/luet.yaml --from-repositories --tree $tmpdir/emptytree \
+    --output $tmpdir/testbuild2 \
+    --packages $tmpdir/testbuild2 \
+    --name "test" \
+    --descr "Test Repo" \
+    --urls $tmpdir/testrootfs \
+    --type disk
+
+    createst=$?
+    assertEquals 'create repo successfully' "$createst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'create repository' "[ -e '$tmpdir/testbuild2/repository.yaml' ]"
+}
+
+testCleanup() {
+    luet cleanup --config $tmpdir/luet.yaml
+    installst=$?
+    assertEquals 'install test successfully' "$installst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'package cleaned' "[ ! -e '$tmpdir/testrootfs/packages/c-test-1.0.package.tar.gz' ]"
+}
+
+testInstall2() {
+
+    cat <<EOF > $tmpdir/luet2.yaml
+general:
+  debug: true
+system:
+  rootfs: $tmpdir/testrootfs
+  database_engine: "memory"
+config_from_host: true
+repositories:
+   - name: "main"
+     type: "disk"
+     enable: true
+     urls:
+       - "$tmpdir/testbuild2"
+EOF
+    luet install -y --config $tmpdir/luet2.yaml --system-target $tmpdir/foo test/c
+    installst=$?
+    assertEquals 'install test successfully' "$installst" "0"
+    assertTrue 'db not created' "[ ! -e '$tmpdir/foo/var/cache/luet/luet.db' ]"
+    assertTrue 'package installed' "[ -e '$tmpdir/foo/c' ]"
+}
+
+# Load shUnit2.
+. "$ROOT_DIR/tests/integration/shunit2"/shunit2
+