--- a/tests/test-largefiles.t Wed Oct 26 12:56:27 2011 -0500
+++ b/tests/test-largefiles.t Wed Oct 26 13:48:33 2011 -0500
@@ -852,3 +852,26 @@
1 largefiles updated, 0 removed
$ cd ..
$ HOME="$ORIGHOME"
+
+Symlink to a large largefile should behave the same as a symlink to a normal file
+ $ hg init largesymlink
+ $ cd largesymlink
+ $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=1k count=10k of=largefile 2>/dev/null
+ $ hg add --large largefile
+ $ hg commit -m "commit a large file"
+ $ ln -s largefile largelink
+ $ hg add largelink
+ $ hg commit -m "commit a large symlink"
+ $ rm -f largelink
+ $ hg up >/dev/null
+ $ test -e largelink
+ [1]
+ $ test -L largelink
+ [1]
+ $ rm -f largelink # make next part of the test independent of the previous
+ $ hg up -C >/dev/null
+ $ test -e largelink
+ $ test -L largelink
+ $ cd ..
+
+