coreutils/tests/mv/update

#!/bin/sh
# make sure --update works as advertised

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if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
  set -x
  cp --version
  mv --version
fi

. $srcdir/test-lib.sh

echo old > old || framework_failure
touch -d yesterday old || framework_failure
echo new > new || framework_failure


for interactive in '' -i; do
  for cp_or_mv in cp mv; do
    # This is a no-op, with no prompt.
    # With coreutils-6.9 and earlier, using --update with -i would
    # mistakenly elicit a prompt.
    $cp_or_mv $interactive --update old new < /dev/null > out 2>&1 || fail=1
    test -s out && fail=1
    case "`cat new`" in new) ;; *) fail=1 ;; esac
    case "`cat old`" in old) ;; *) fail=1 ;; esac
  done
done

# This will actually perform the rename.
mv --update new old || fail=1
test -f new && fail=1
case "`cat old`" in new) ;; *) fail=1 ;; esac

# Restore initial conditions.
echo old > old || fail=1
touch -d yesterday old || fail=1
echo new > new || fail=1

# This will actually perform the copy.
cp --update new old || fail=1
case "`cat old`" in new) ;; *) fail=1 ;; esac
case "`cat new`" in new) ;; *) fail=1 ;; esac

Exit $fail