run_unittests: add test for passing symlinks to setup and test
@@ -6896,6 +6896,18 @@ class LinuxlikeTests(BasePlatformTests):
pcfile = f.read()
self.assertFalse('blub_blob_blib' in pcfile)
+ def test_symlink_builddir(self):
+ '''
+ Test using a symlink as either the builddir for "setup" or
+ the argument for "-C".
+ '''
+ testdir = os.path.join(self.common_test_dir, '1 trivial')
+ os.symlink(self.builddir, self.builddir + '-symlink')
+ self.change_builddir(self.builddir + '-symlink')
+ self.init(testdir)
+ self.build()
+ self._run(self.mtest_command)
+
def test_vala_c_warnings(self):
'''
Test that no warnings are emitted for C code generated by Vala. This
