From be8365288df9175374a724bad49f17aad2fcc9d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 14:17:53 +0000
Subject: *** empty log message ***

---
 tests/chown/deref | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'tests/chown/deref')

diff --git a/tests/chown/deref b/tests/chown/deref
index 065686962..a10603719 100755
--- a/tests/chown/deref
+++ b/tests/chown/deref
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
   chown --version
 fi
 
+. $srcdir/../envvar-check
+
 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
@@ -24,8 +26,17 @@ fi
 
 fail=0
 
-set _ `ls -ldg dangle`; user=$3
+set _ `ls -ldg dangle`; shift; user=$3
+
+# With 5.2.1 and earlier, this command would mistakenly succeed.
+chown --dereference $user dangle 2> out1 && fail=1
+sed 's/: [^:]*$//' out1 > out
+
+cat <<\EOF > exp || fail=1
+chown: cannot dereference `dangle'
+EOF
 
-chown --dereference $user dangle && fail=1
+cmp out exp || fail=1
+test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null
 
 (exit $fail); exit $fail
-- 
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