--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+# Test that chmod -x file reports an error if the result is executable.
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+ set -x
+ chmod --version
+fi
+
+. $srcdir/../lang-default
+
+pwd=`pwd`
+tmp=minus.$$
+trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $tmp && exit $status' 0
+trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15
+
+framework_failure=0
+mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1
+cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+ echo "$0: failure in testing framework" 1>&2
+ (exit 1); exit 1
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+touch file
+chmod 755 file
+(umask 77 && chmod -x file) 2>/dev/null && fail=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+ echo "$0: failure in testing framework" 1>&2
+ fail=1
+fi
+
+(exit $fail); exit $fail