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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-10-12 07:03:12 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-10-12 07:03:12 +0000
commitd225261a775e449aecb75cd469bdea3714683a19 (patch)
treea9185dea6ce8d6bc4754e56174e8f336f0f0ccdb /tests
parent0f14bad291c5f3f885f07dc2c4ae8cef577ab9e7 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-d225261a775e449aecb75cd469bdea3714683a19.tar.xz
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diff --git a/tests/ls/infloop b/tests/ls/infloop
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+#!/bin/sh
+# show that the following no longer makes ls infloop
+# mkdir loop; cd loop; ln -s ../loop sub; ls -RL
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+ set -x
+ ls --version
+fi
+
+. $srcdir/../lang-default
+
+pwd=`pwd`
+tmp=infloop.$$
+trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $tmp && exit $status' 0
+trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15
+
+framework_failure=0
+mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1
+cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
+mkdir loop || framework_failure=1
+ln -s ../loop loop/sub || framework_failure=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+ echo 'failure in testing framework' 1>&2
+ (exit 1); exit
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+ls -RL loop 2>err | head -7 > out
+# With an inf-looping ls, out will contain these 7 lines:
+cat <<EOF > bad
+loop:
+sub
+
+loop/sub:
+sub
+
+loop/sub/sub:
+EOF
+
+cmp out bad && fail=1
+test $fail = 1 && diff out bad 2> /dev/null
+
+(exit $fail); exit