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# Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-
# Test suite for GNU tar.
# Copyright 2015-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# GNU tar 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.
#
# GNU tar 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 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

AT_SETUP([compressor program failure])
AT_KEYWORDS([compress comperr])

# Description: If the --use-compress-program fails, then it is unsafe
# to assume that the created archive is OK.  Tar should fail with a
# prominent error message.
# Reported by: Ole Tange <tange@gnu.org>
# References: <CA+4vN7wLZ-+LK1t7WMkM_b9f3mV9JTnSuPamPn2ciX5PTN=9Xw@mail.gmail.com>,
#        http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2015-03/msg00002.html

AT_TAR_CHECK([
tar --use-compress-program false -cf a.tar . 2>err
rc=$?
sed -n '$p' err
exit $rc
],
[2],
[tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
])

AT_CLEANUP