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diff --git a/tests/link/buildfile b/tests/link/buildfile
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+# file      : tests/link/buildfile
+# copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd
+# license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
+
+exe{driver}: cxx{driver} ../../butl/lib{butl}
+
+include ../../butl/
diff --git a/tests/link/driver.cxx b/tests/link/driver.cxx
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+// file      : tests/link/driver.cxx -*- C++ -*-
+// copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd
+// license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
+
+#include <set>
+#include <cassert>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <utility>      // pair
+#include <system_error>
+
+#include <butl/path>
+#include <butl/filesystem>
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace butl;
+
+static const char text[] = "ABCDEF";
+
+static bool
+link_file (const path& target, const path& link, bool hard, bool check_content)
+{
+  try
+  {
+    if (hard)
+      mkhardlink (target, link);
+    else
+      mksymlink (target, link);
+  }
+  catch (const system_error&)
+  {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (!check_content)
+    return true;
+
+  string s;
+  ifstream ifs;
+  ifs.exceptions (fstream::badbit | fstream::failbit);
+  ifs.open (link.string ());
+  ifs >> s;
+  return s == text;
+}
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+static bool
+link_dir (
+  const dir_path& target, const dir_path& link, bool hard, bool check_content)
+{
+  try
+  {
+    if (hard)
+      mkhardlink (target, link);
+    else
+      mksymlink (target, link);
+  }
+  catch (const system_error&)
+  {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (!check_content)
+    return true;
+
+  dir_path tp (target.absolute () ? target : link.directory () / target);
+  set<pair<entry_type, path>> te;
+  for (const dir_entry& de: dir_iterator (tp))
+    te.emplace (de.ltype (), de.path ());
+
+  set<pair<entry_type, path>> le;
+  for (const dir_entry& de: dir_iterator (link))
+    le.emplace (de.ltype (), de.path ());
+
+  return te == le;
+}
+#endif
+
+int
+main ()
+{
+  dir_path td (dir_path::temp_directory () / dir_path ("butl-link"));
+
+  // Recreate the temporary directory (that possibly exists from the previous
+  // faulty run) for the test files. Delete the directory only if the test
+  // succeeds to simplify the failure research.
+  //
+  try_rmdir_r (td);
+  assert (try_mkdir (td) == mkdir_status::success);
+
+  // Prepare the target file.
+  //
+  path fn ("target");
+  path fp (td / fn);
+
+  {
+    ofstream ofs;
+    ofs.exceptions (fstream::badbit | fstream::failbit);
+    ofs.open (fp.string ());
+    ofs << text;
+  }
+
+  // Create the file hard link.
+  //
+  assert (link_file (fp, td / path ("hlink"), true, true));
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+  // Create the file symlink using an absolute path.
+  //
+  assert (link_file (fp, td / path ("slink"), false, true));
+
+  // Create the file symlink using a relative path.
+  //
+  assert (link_file (fn, td / path ("rslink"), false, true));
+
+  // Create the file symlink using an unexistent file path.
+  //
+  assert (link_file (fp / path ("a"), td / path ("sa"), false, false));
+
+  // Prepare the target directory.
+  //
+  dir_path dn ("dir");
+  dir_path dp (td / dn);
+  assert (try_mkdir (dp) == mkdir_status::success);
+  assert (link_file (fp, dp / path ("hlink"), true, true));
+  assert (link_file (fp, dp / path ("slink"), false, true));
+
+  // Create the directory symlink using an absolute path.
+  //
+  assert (link_dir (dp, td / dir_path ("dslink"), false, true));
+
+  // Create the directory symlink using a relative path.
+  //
+  assert (link_dir (dn, td / dir_path ("rdslink"), false, true));
+
+  // Create the directory symlink using an unexistent directory path.
+  //
+  assert (link_dir (dp / dir_path ("a"), td / dir_path ("dsa"), false, false));
+#endif
+
+  rmdir_r (td);
+}