#!/bin/sh origdir=`pwd` cat >> readlink.py <', os.readlink(f) EOF hg init repo cd repo ln -s nothing dangling hg ci -qAm 'add symlink' hg archive -t files ../archive hg archive -t tar -p tar ../archive.tar hg archive -t zip -p zip ../archive.zip echo '% files' cd "$origdir" cd archive python ../readlink.py dangling echo '% tar' cd "$origdir" tar xf archive.tar cd tar python ../readlink.py dangling echo '% zip' cd "$origdir" unzip archive.zip > /dev/null cd zip python ../readlink.py dangling