#!/bin/sh
# Use du to exercise a corner of fts's FTS_LOGICAL code.
# Show that du fails with ELOOP (Too many levels of symbolic links)
# when it encounters that condition.

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. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ du

# Create lots of directories, each containing a single symlink
# pointing at the next directory in the list.

# This number should be larger than the number of symlinks allowed in
# file name resolution, but not too large as a number of entries
# in a single directory.
n=400

dir_list=$(seq $n)
mkdir $dir_list || framework_failure_
file=1
i_minus_1=0
for i in $dir_list $(expr $n + 1); do
  case $i_minus_1 in
  0) ;;
  *)
    ln -s ../$i $i_minus_1/s || framework_failure_
    file=$file/s;;
  esac
  i_minus_1=$i
done
echo foo > $i || framework_failure_

# If a system can handle this many symlinks in a file name,
# just skip this test.

# The following also serves to record in 'err' the string
# corresponding to strerror (ELOOP).  This is necessary because while
# Linux/libc gives 'Too many levels of symbolic links', Solaris
# renders it as "Number of symbolic links encountered during path
# name traversal exceeds MAXSYMLINKS".

cat $file > /dev/null 2> err &&
    skip_ 'Your system appears to be able to handle more than $n symlinks
in file name resolution'
too_many=$(sed 's/.*: //' err)


# With coreutils-5.93 there was no failure.
# With coreutils-5.94 we get the desired diagnostic:
# du: cannot access '1/s/s/s/.../s': Too many levels of symbolic links
du -L 1 > /dev/null 2> out1 && fail=1
sed "s, .1/s/s/s/[/s]*',," out1 > out2 || framework_failure_
sed "s/cannot read directory/cannot access/" out2 > out || framework_failure_

echo "du: cannot access: $too_many" > exp || framework_failure_

compare exp out || fail=1

Exit $fail
