@Shared TestFile file = baseDir.file("file")
    @Shared TestFile symlink = baseDir.file("symlink")
    @Shared TestFile symlinked = baseDir.file("symlinked")

    def setupSpec() {
        file.text = 'some contents'
        symlinked.text = 'target of symlink'
        symlink.createLink(symlinked)
    }

    def "#desc can handle symlinks"() {
        expect:
        fileCollection.contains(file)

		var typ os.FileMode // regular file
		switch {
		case data.FileAttributes&syscall.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT != 0:
			// Reparse point is a symlink
			fi, err := os.Stat(pathJoin(dirPath, name))
			if err != nil {
				// It got deleted in the meantime, not found
				// or returns too many symlinks ignore this
				// file/directory.
				if osIsNotExist(err) || isSysErrPathNotFound(err) ||
					isSysErrTooManySymlinks(err) {
					continue

        // the symlink is watched between builds.
        linkdir.file("existing").createFile()
        buildFile << """
    task echo {
        def symlink = file("${symlink.toURI()}")
        inputs.files symlink
        inputs.files "src/linkdir/existing"
        outputs.file "build/outputs"
        doLast {
            println "text: " + (symlink.exists() ? symlink.text:"missing")
        }
    }

        delete.getTargetFiles().getFiles() == getProject().files(delete.getDelete()).getFiles()
    }

    @Requires(UnitTestPreconditions.Symlinks)
    def "can follow symlinks"() {
        given:
        def keepTxt = temporaryFolder.createFile("originalDir", "keep.txt")
        def originalDir = keepTxt.getParentFile()

     * {@link org.gradle.internal.file.FileType#Missing}.
     * <p>
     * Such cases include:
     * <ul>
     *     <li>actual missing files</li>
     *     <li>broken symlinks</li>
     *     <li>circular symlinks</li>
     *     <li>named pipes</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    FileMetadata stat(File f);

     *
     * If we have a symlink situation like `symlink1` -> `symlink2` -> `target`,
     * then the metadata for `symlink1` will have an access type {@link AccessType#VIA_SYMLINK}
     * and the metadata of `target`, i.e. the accessor will resolve transitive symlinks.
     *
     * If the directory `symlinkedDir` -> `targetDir` is a symlink, then the

# Construct a fake GOROOT in $WORK/lib/goroot whose src directory is a symlink
# to a subdirectory of $WORK/share. This mimics the directory structure reported
# in https://go.dev/issue/57754.
#
# Symlink everything else to the original $GOROOT to avoid needless copying work.

mkdir $WORK/lib/goroot
mkdir $WORK/share/goroot
symlink $WORK/share/goroot/src -> $GOROOT${/}src
symlink $WORK/lib/goroot/src -> ../../share/goroot/src

    }

    @Requires(UnitTestPreconditions.Symlinks)
    def "normalizes path which points to a link to something that does not exist"() {
        def file = new File(tmpDir.testDirectory, 'a/other.txt')
        createLink(file, 'unknown.txt')
        assert !file.exists() && !file.file

        expect:
        normalize(file) == file
    }

    @Requires(UnitTestPreconditions.Symlinks)

     * hierarchy containing a symlink, as we can't be sure if the snapshot would still be valid of
     * the relocated link.
     *
     * If performance around symlinks becomes more important, we can improve this in multiple ways:
     * - keep symlinks that don't point outside the relocated snapshot hierarchy,
     * - re-snapshot relocated locations pointed to by snapshots,

class SupportedBuildJvmIntegrationTest extends AbstractIntegrationSpec {

    @Requires(UnitTestPreconditions.Symlinks)
    def "can start Gradle with a JDK that contains symlinks"() {
        // Zulu sets their Java distribution up like this
        def installedJdk = Jvm.current().javaHome
        def symlinkedJdk = file("symlink-jdk")
        installedJdk.listFiles().each {
            symlinkedJdk.file(it.name).createLink(it)
        }