tar/tests/incr01.at

# Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-

# Test suite for GNU tar.
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# Inc.

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# Description:
# Check if restore from incremental backups does not choke on dangling
# symlinks.
# References: <[email protected]>
# http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2005-08/msg00023.html

AT_SETUP([restore broken symlinks from incremental])
AT_KEYWORDS([incremental incr01])

AT_TAR_CHECK([
AT_CHECK_TIMESTAMP

mkdir directory
$as_ln_s foo directory/bar

tar -cf archive.0 -g db directory
rm directory/bar
tar -cf archive.1 -g db directory

mv directory orig

tar xvfg archive.0 /dev/null --warning=no-timestamp
echo separator
tar xvfg archive.1 /dev/null --warning=no-timestamp
],
[0],
[directory/
directory/bar
separator
directory/
tar: Deleting 'directory/bar'
],
[],[],[],[gnu, oldgnu, posix])

AT_CLEANUP