#!/bin/sh # Ensure that ls --file-type does not call stat unnecessarily. # Also check for the dtype-related (and fs-type dependent) bug # in coreutils-6.0 that made ls -CF columns misaligned. # Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . # The trick is to create an un-stat'able symlink and to see if ls # can report its type nonetheless, using dirent.d_type. if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then set -x ls --version fi . $srcdir/test-lib.sh # Skip this test unless "." is on a file system with useful d_type info. # FIXME: This uses "ls -p" to decide whether to test "ls" with other options, # but if ls's d_type code is buggy then "ls -p" might be buggy too. mkdir -p c/d || framework_failure chmod a-x c || framework_failure if test "X`ls -p c 2>&1`" != Xd/; then skip_test_ "'.' is not on a suitable file system for this test" fi mkdir d || framework_failure ln -s / d/s || framework_failure chmod 600 d || framework_failure mkdir -p e/a2345 e/b || framework_failure chmod 600 e || framework_failure fail=0 ls --file-type d > out || fail=1 cat <<\EOF > exp || fail=1 s@ EOF compare out exp || fail=1 rm -f out exp # Check for the ls -CF misaligned-columns bug: ls -CF e > out || fail=1 # coreutils-6.0 would print two spaces after the first slash, # rather than the appropriate TAB. printf 'a2345/\tb/\n' > exp || fail=1 compare out exp || fail=1 Exit $fail