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| -rwxr-xr-x | tests/du/long-sloop | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/du/long-sloop b/tests/du/long-sloop index 8e777dc52..f857e74db 100755 --- a/tests/du/long-sloop +++ b/tests/du/long-sloop @@ -39,6 +39,18 @@ if test $framework_failure = 1; then (exit 1); exit 1 fi +# If a system can handle this many symlinks in a file name, +# just skip this test. +file=1`printf %${n}s ' '|sed 's, ,/s,g'` +cat $file > /dev/null 2>&1 && \ + { + cat <<EOF >&2 +$0: Your systems appears to be able to handle more than $n symlinks +in file name resolution, so skipping this test. +EOF + (exit 77); exit 77 + } + fail=0 # With coreutils-5.93 there was no failure. |