From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 06:23:09 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Test for "touch -- MMDDmm file" bug.  Also, set
X-Git-Tag: v5.3.0~728
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ac79b707663c8f827715c2e0aaf75d251bc4179;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

Test for "touch -- MMDDmm file" bug.  Also, set
_POSIX2_VERSION=199209 and POSIXLY_CORRECT=1 so that it's
a better test for obsolescent features.
---

diff --git a/tests/touch/obsolescent b/tests/touch/obsolescent
index b7242ed20e..d6689b34fd 100755
--- a/tests/touch/obsolescent
+++ b/tests/touch/obsolescent
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# make sure touch succeeds with a single 8- or 10-digit file name argument
+# Test touch with obsolescent 8- or 10-digit time stamps.
+
+_POSIX2_VERSION=199209; export _POSIX2_VERSION
+POSIXLY_CORRECT=1; export POSIXLY_CORRECT
 
 if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
   set -x
@@ -22,9 +25,15 @@ fi
 
 fail=0
 
+yearstart=01010000
+
 for ones in 11111111 1111111111; do
-  touch $ones || fail=1
-  test -f $ones || fail=1
+  for args in $ones "-- $ones" "$yearstart $ones" "-- $yearstart $ones"; do
+    touch $args || fail=1
+    test -f $ones || fail=1
+    test -f $yearstart && fail=1
+    rm -f $ones || fail=1
+  done
 done
 
 (exit $fail); exit $fail