1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/testsuite/busybox.tests b/testsuite/busybox.tests
index beb17440c..2ce09b281 100755
--- a/testsuite/busybox.tests
+++ b/testsuite/busybox.tests
@@ -7,11 +7,22 @@
 . ./testing.sh
 test -f "$bindir/.config" && . "$bindir/.config"
 
-ln -s `which busybox` unknown
+if [ -f "$bindir/busybox.exe" ]; then
+        # Copy rather than link busybox.exe:  we can only make hard
+        # links which can't be deleted because Windows sees the
+        # executable as running.
+        suffix=".exe"
+        lncmd="cp"
+else
+        suffix=""
+        lncmd="ln -s"
+fi
+
+$lncmd "$(which busybox)" unknown$suffix
 
 testing "busybox as unknown name" "./unknown 2>&1" \
         "unknown: applet not found\n" "" ""
-rm unknown
+rm unknown$suffix
 
 # We need busybox --help to be enabled for the rest of tests
 test x"$CONFIG_BUSYBOX" = x"y" \
@@ -23,7 +34,7 @@ optional FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE
 testing "busybox --help busybox" "true | busybox --help busybox 2>&1 | cat" "$HELPDUMP\n" "" ""
 SKIP=
 
-ln -s `which busybox` busybox-suffix
+$lncmd "$(which busybox)" busybox-suffix$suffix
 for i in busybox ./busybox-suffix
 do
         testing "$i" "$i 2>&1 | cat" "$HELPDUMP\n" "" ""
@@ -42,6 +53,6 @@ do
         testing "$i --help unknown" "$i --help unknown 2>&1" \
                 "unknown: applet not found\n" "" ""
 done
-rm busybox-suffix
+rm busybox-suffix$suffix
 
 exit $FAILCOUNT