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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-08-10 08:25:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-08-10 08:25:03 +0000 |
| commit | 407ff38d9405d5071a2b7282ec053ef7bdb9e79b (patch) | |
| tree | a2ef7ddb2c1d7184d420769dd0b938265ee0ac69 /tests/ls | |
| parent | ade68b234a924c087ef29e071aee39e398d2d705 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-407ff38d9405d5071a2b7282ec053ef7bdb9e79b.tar.xz | |
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diff --git a/tests/ls/stat-dtype b/tests/ls/stat-dtype index ac4bc400b..e94c2eb31 100755 --- a/tests/ls/stat-dtype +++ b/tests/ls/stat-dtype @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ #!/bin/sh # Ensure that ls --file-type does not call stat unnecessarily. +# The trick is to create an un-stat'able symlink and to see if ls +# can report its type nonetheless, using dirent.d_type. if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then set -x |