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+#!/bin/sh
+# Test "ln --relative".
+
+# Copyright (C) 2012-2020 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_ ln
+
+mkdir -p usr/bin || framework_failure_
+mkdir -p usr/lib/foo || framework_failure_
+touch usr/lib/foo/foo || framework_failure_
+
+ln -sr usr/lib/foo/foo usr/bin/foo
+test $(readlink usr/bin/foo) = '../lib/foo/foo' || fail=1
+
+ln -sr usr/bin/foo usr/lib/foo/link-to-foo
+test $(readlink usr/lib/foo/link-to-foo) = 'foo' || fail=1
+
+# Correctly update an existing link, which was broken in <= 8.21
+ln -s dir1/dir2/f existing_link
+ln -srf here existing_link
+test $(readlink existing_link) = 'here' || fail=1
+
+# Demonstrate resolved symlinks used to generate relative links
+# so here, 'web/latest' will not be linked to the intermediate 'latest' link.
+# You'd probably want to use realpath(1) in conjunction
+# with ln(1) without --relative to give greater control.
+ln -s release1 alpha
+ln -s release2 beta
+ln -s beta latest
+mkdir web
+ln -sr latest web/latest
+test $(readlink web/latest) = '../release2' || fail=1
+
+# Expect this to fail with exit status 1, or to succeed quietly (freebsd).
+# Prior to coreutils-8.23, it would segfault.
+ln -sr '' F
+case $? in [01]) ;; *) fail=1;; esac
+
+Exit $fail