From c1485dd85444e92deccb1ca60549a2633ef8b013 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 09:58:43 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- tests/cp/into-self | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tests') diff --git a/tests/cp/into-self b/tests/cp/into-self index 2d40022d1..bf5ade5b6 100755 --- a/tests/cp/into-self +++ b/tests/cp/into-self @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ #!/bin/sh -# confirm that copying a directory into itself gets a proper diagnostic +# Confirm that copying a directory into itself gets a proper diagnostic. +# In 4.0.35 and earlier, `mkdir dir && cp -R dir dir' would produce this: +# cp: won't create hard link `dir/dir/dir' to directory `' +# Now it gives this: +# cp: can't copy a directory `dir' into itself `dir/dir' if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then set -x -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf