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coreutils/tests/cp/r-vs-symlink
Jim Meyering df0beae1eb Adjust chgrp, chmod, chown, cp tests to use test-lib.sh.
* tests/check.mk: Also define abs_top_builddir.
2007-09-15 08:40:38 +02:00

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#!/bin/sh
# cp -r should not create symlinks. Fixed in fileutils-4.1.5.
# Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006-2007 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/>.
# Restored old behavior (whereby cp -r preserves symlinks) in 4.1.6,
# though now such usage evokes a warning:
# cp: `slink': WARNING: using -r to copy symbolic links is not portable
if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
set -x
cp --version
fi
. $srcdir/../test-lib.sh
echo abc > foo || framework_failure
ln -s foo slink || framework_failure
ln -s no-such-file no-file || framework_failure
fail=0
# This would fail in 4.1.5, not in 4.1.6.
cp -r no-file junk 2>/dev/null || fail=1
cp -r slink bar 2>/dev/null || fail=1
set x `ls -l bar`; shift; mode=$1
case $mode in
l*) ;;
*) fail=1;;
esac
(exit $fail); exit $fail