2 # Test "ln --relative".
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19 .
"${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ .
/src
22 mkdir
-p usr
/bin || framework_failure_
23 mkdir
-p usr
/lib
/foo || framework_failure_
24 touch usr
/lib
/foo
/foo || framework_failure_
26 ln -sr usr
/lib
/foo
/foo usr
/bin
/foo
27 test $
(readlink usr
/bin
/foo
) = '../lib/foo/foo' || fail
=1
29 ln -sr usr
/bin
/foo usr
/lib
/foo
/link-to-foo
30 test $
(readlink usr
/lib
/foo
/link-to-foo
) = 'foo' || fail
=1
32 # Correctly update an existing link, which was broken in <= 8.21
33 ln -s dir
1/dir
2/f existing_link
34 ln -srf here existing_link
35 test $
(readlink existing_link
) = 'here' || fail
=1
37 # Demonstrate resolved symlinks used to generate relative links
38 # so here, 'web/latest' will not be linked to the intermediate 'latest' link.
39 # You'd probably want to use realpath(1) in conjunction
40 # with ln(1) without --relative to give greater control.
45 ln -sr latest web
/latest
46 test $
(readlink web
/latest
) = '../release2' || fail
=1
48 # Expect this to fail with exit status 1, or to succeed quietly (freebsd).
49 # Prior to coreutils-8.23, it would segfault.
51 case $?
in [01]) ;; *) fail
=1;; esac