coreutils/tests/cp/symlink-slash
Jim Meyering 112efa81f2 Replace all occurrences of `(exit N); exit' with
`(exit N); exit N'.  Otherwise, those many tests could exit with
improper exit status when exiting via e.g., a trapped interrupt.
Thanks to a report from Bob Proulx.
2004-06-23 15:07:00 +00:00

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#!/bin/sh
# Make sure that cp -dR dereferences a symlink arg if its name is
# written with a trailing slash.
if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
set -x
cp --version
fi
. $srcdir/../lang-default
pwd=`pwd`
t0=`echo "$0"|sed 's,.*/,,'`.tmp; tmp=$t0/$$
trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $t0 && exit $status' 0
trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15
framework_failure=0
mkdir -p $tmp || framework_failure=1
cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
mkdir dir || framework_failure=1
ln -s dir symlink || framework_failure=1
if test $framework_failure = 1; then
echo 'failure in testing framework'
exit 1
fi
fail=0
cp -dR symlink/ s || fail=1
set `ls -l s`
# Prior to fileutils-4.0q, the following would have output ...`s -> dir'
# because the trailing slash was removed unconditionally (now you have to
# use the new --strip-trailing-slash option) causing cp to reproduce the
# symlink. Now, the trailing slash is interpreted by the stat library
# call and so cp ends up dereferencing the symlink and copying the directory.
test "$*" = 'total 0' && : || fail=1
(exit $fail); exit $fail