From 88a6b99b8dfd5dd2749b70cf1974a4a0fd5173f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 13:48:38 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- tests/cp/symlink-slash | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100755 tests/cp/symlink-slash (limited to 'tests/cp/symlink-slash') diff --git a/tests/cp/symlink-slash b/tests/cp/symlink-slash new file mode 100755 index 000000000..efc00dcdc --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/cp/symlink-slash @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# Make sure that cp -dR dereferences a symlink arg if its name is +# written with a trailing slash. + +if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then + set -x + cp --version +fi + +tmp=t-cpsymsl.$$ + +framework_failure=0 +mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1 +cd $tmp || framework_failure=1 + +mkdir dir || framework_failure=1 +ln -s dir symlink || framework_failure=1 + +if test $framework_failure = 1; then + echo 'failure in testing framework' + exit 1 +fi + +fail=0 +cp -dR symlink/ s || fail=1 +set `ls -l s` + +# Prior to fileutils-4.0q, the following would have output ...`s -> dir' +# because the trailing slash was removed unconditionally (now you have to +# use the new --strip-trailing-slash option) causing cp to reproduce the +# symlink. Now, the trailing slash is interpreted by the stat library +# call and so cp ends up dereferencing the symlink and copying the directory. +test "$*" = 'total 0' && : || fail=1 + +cd .. +rm -rf $tmp + +exit $fail -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf