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-rwxr-xr-xtests/cp/link-no-deref31
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diff --git a/tests/cp/link-no-deref b/tests/cp/link-no-deref
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+#!/bin/sh
+# Ensure that cp --link --no-dereference works properly
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+ set -x
+ cp --version
+fi
+
+pwd=`pwd`
+t0=`echo "$0"|sed 's,.*/,,'`.tmp; tmp=$t0/$$
+trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; chmod -R u+rwx $t0; rm -rf $t0 && exit $status' 0
+trap '(exit $?); exit $?' 1 2 13 15
+
+framework_failure=0
+mkdir -p $tmp || framework_failure=1
+cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
+
+ln -s no-such-file dangling-slink || framework_failure=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+ echo "$0: failure in testing framework" 1>&2
+ (exit 1); exit 1
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+# Prior to coreutils-6.0, this would fail on non-Linux kernels,
+# with link being applied to the dangling symlink.
+cp --link --no-dereference dangling-slink d2 || fail=1
+
+(exit $fail); exit $fail