tests: avoid a race in tail --retry testing
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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # Ensure that mv works with a few symlink-onto-hard-link cases.
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19 . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
20 print_ver_ mv
22 touch f || framework_failure_
23 ln f h || framework_failure_
24 ln -s f s || framework_failure_
26 # Given two links f and h to some important content, and a symlink s to f,
27 # "mv s f" must fail because it might then be hard to find the link, h.
28 # "mv s l" may succeed because then, s (now "l") still points to f.
29 # Of course, if the symlink were being moved into a different destination
30 # directory, things would be very different, and, I suspect, implausible.
32 echo "mv: 's' and 'f' are the same file" > exp || framework_failure_
33 mv s f > out 2> err && fail=1
34 compare /dev/null out || fail=1
35 compare exp err || fail=1
37 mv s l > out 2> err || fail=1
38 compare /dev/null out || fail=1
39 compare /dev/null err || fail=1
41 Exit $fail