2 # Make sure cp -p isn't too generous with file permissions.
4 # Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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19 if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
28 skip_test_
"fifos not supported"
30 # Copy a fifo's contents. That way, we can examine the
31 # destination permissions before they're finalized.
32 cp -p --copy-contents fifo fifo-copy
&
36 # Now 'cp' is reading the fifo. Wait for the destination file to
37 # be created, encouraging things along by echoing to the fifo.
38 while test ! -f fifo-copy
; do
42 # Check the permissions of the destination.
43 ls -l fifo-copy
>ls.out
45 # Close the fifo so that "cp" can continue. But output first,
46 # before exiting, otherwise some shells would optimize away the file
47 # descriptor that holds the fifo open.
58 wait $cp_pid || fail
=1