Jeff King <[email protected]> writes:

> Right, I do not think these tests will _fail_ when the filesystem does
> not support symlinks. But nor are they actually testing anything
> interesting. They would pass on such a system even without your patch,
> as we would fail to apply even the symlink creation part of the patch.

I thought we write out the contents of the symbolic link as a
regular file on such a filesystem, and as long as we do not expect
"test -h expected-to-be-symlink-we-just-created" to succeed we would
be fine.
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