tests/cp/backup-dir.sh

#!/bin/sh
# Ensure that cp -b handles directories appropriately

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

mkdir x y || framework_failure_


cp -a x y || fail=1

# This would mistakenly create a backup of y/x (y/x~) in coreutils-6.3.
cp -ab x y || fail=1
test -d y/x || fail=1
test -d y/x~ && fail=1

# Bug 62607.
# This would fail to backup using rename, and thus fail to replace the file
mkdir -p src/foo dst/foo || framework_failure_
touch src/foo/bar dst/foo/bar || framework_failure_
cp --recursive --backup src/* dst || fail=1

Exit $fail