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+#!/bin/sh
+# Ensure that mv works with a few symlink-onto-hard-link cases.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2012-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
+print_ver_ mv
+
+touch f || framework_failure_
+ln f h || framework_failure_
+ln -s f s || framework_failure_
+
+# Given two links f and h to some important content, and a symlink s to f,
+# "mv s f" must fail because it might then be hard to find the link, h.
+# "mv s l" may succeed because then, s (now "l") still points to f.
+# Of course, if the symlink were being moved into a different destination
+# directory, things would be very different, and, I suspect, implausible.
+
+echo "mv: 's' and 'f' are the same file" > exp || framework_failure_
+mv s f > out 2> err && fail=1
+compare /dev/null out || fail=1
+compare exp err || fail=1
+
+mv s l > out 2> err || fail=1
+compare /dev/null out || fail=1
+compare /dev/null err || fail=1
+
+Exit $fail