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#!/bin/sh
# Confirm that copying a directory into itself gets a proper diagnostic.

# Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2004, 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 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

# 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
  cp --version
fi

. $srcdir/test-lib.sh

mkdir dir || framework_failure

fail=0

# This command should exit nonzero.
cp -R dir dir 2> out && fail=1

cat > exp <<\EOF
cp: cannot copy a directory, `dir', into itself, `dir/dir'
EOF
#'

compare out exp || fail=1

(exit $fail); exit $fail