* New feature: -L option

* New function: $(info ...)
* Disallow $(eval ...) to create prereq relationships inside command scripts
  (caused core dumps)
* Try to allow more tests to succeed in Windows/DOS by sanitizing CRLF and \
* Various bug fixes and code cleanups (see the ChangeLog entry)

1 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/scripts/options/symlinks b/tests/scripts/options/symlinks
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+++ b/tests/scripts/options/symlinks
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+#                                                                    -*-perl-*-
+
+$description = "Test the -L option.";
+
+$details = "Verify that symlink handling with and without -L works properly.";
+
+# Only run these tests if the system sypports symlinks
+if (eval { symlink("",""); 1 }) {
+
+  # Set up a symlink sym -> dep
+  # We'll make both dep and targ older than sym
+  $pwd =~ m%/([^/]+)$%;
+  $dirnm = $1;
+  &utouch(-10, 'dep');
+  &utouch(-5, 'targ');
+  symlink("../$dirnm/dep", 'sym');
+
+  # Without -L, nothing should happen
+  # With -L, it should update targ
+  run_make_test('targ: sym ; @echo make $@ from $<', '',
+                "#MAKE#: `targ' is up to date.");
+  run_make_test(undef, '-L', "make targ from sym");
+
+  # Now update dep; in all cases targ should be out of date.
+  &touch('dep');
+  run_make_test(undef, '', "make targ from sym");
+  run_make_test(undef, '-L', "make targ from sym");
+
+  # Now update targ; in all cases targ should be up to date.
+  &touch('targ');
+  run_make_test(undef, '', "#MAKE#: `targ' is up to date.");
+  run_make_test(undef, '-L', "#MAKE#: `targ' is up to date.");
+
+  # Add in a new link between sym and dep.  Be sure it's newer than targ.
+  sleep(1);
+  rename('dep', 'dep1');
+  symlink('dep1', 'dep');
+
+  # Without -L, nothing should happen
+  # With -L, it should update targ
+  run_make_test(undef, '', "#MAKE#: `targ' is up to date.");
+  run_make_test(undef, '-L', "make targ from sym");
+
+  rmfiles('targ', 'dep', 'sym', 'dep1');
+}
+
+1;