From f388233b033ccae26e567fb573fd3d7a87c71744 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 23:00:17 +0000
Subject: Fix Savannah bug # 13478.  If -L is given, take the latest mtime for
 a symlink even if it is "dangling" (it doesn't resolve to a real file).

---
 tests/scripts/options/symlinks | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'tests/scripts/options/symlinks')

diff --git a/tests/scripts/options/symlinks b/tests/scripts/options/symlinks
index 4dcc67a..d63e222 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/options/symlinks
+++ b/tests/scripts/options/symlinks
@@ -42,6 +42,19 @@ if (eval { symlink("",""); 1 }) {
   run_make_test(undef, '-L', "make targ from sym");
 
   rmfiles('targ', 'dep', 'sym', 'dep1');
+
+  # Check handling when symlinks point to non-existent files.  Without -L we
+  # should get an error: with -L we should use the timestamp of the symlink.
+
+  symlink("../$dirname/dep", 'sym');
+  run_make_test('targ: sym ; @echo make $@ from $<', '',
+                "#MAKE#: *** No rule to make target `sym', needed by `targ'.  Stop.", 512);
+
+  run_make_test('targ: sym ; @echo make $@ from $<', '-L',
+                'make targ from sym');
+
+
+  rmfiles('targ', 'sym');
 }
 
 1;
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