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diff --git a/tests/touch/obsolescent b/tests/touch/obsolescent
new file mode 100755 (executable)
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+++ b/tests/touch/obsolescent
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+#!/bin/sh
+# make sure touch succeeds with a single 8- or 10-digit file name argument
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+  set -x
+  touch --version
+fi
+
+pwd=`pwd`
+tmp=obsol.$$
+trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $tmp && exit $status' 0
+trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15
+
+framework_failure=0
+mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1
+cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+  echo 'failure in testing framework'
+  (exit 1); exit
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+for ones in 11111111 1111111111; do
+  touch $ones || fail=1
+  test -f $ones || fail=1
+done
+
+(exit $fail); exit