(root)/
coreutils-9.4/
tests/
cp/
link-symlink.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Ensure that cp -a --link maintains timestamps if possible

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. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ cp

# Check that the timestamps of the symlink are copied
# if we're using hardlink to symlink emulation.
touch file
ln -s file link || framework_failure_
touch -m -h -d 2011-01-01 link ||
  skip_ "Your system doesn't support updating symlink timestamps"
case $(stat --format=%y link) in
  2011-01-01*) ;;
  *) skip_ "Your system doesn't support updating symlink timestamps" ;;
esac

# link.cp is probably a hardlink, but may also be a symlink
# In either case the timestamp should match the original.
cp -al link link.cp || fail=1
case $(stat --format=%y link.cp) in
  2011-01-01*) ;;
  *) fail=1 ;;
esac

Exit $fail