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-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# Copyright (c) 2015 Jeromy Johnson
-# MIT Licensed; see the LICENSE file in this repository.
-#
-
-test_description="test two nodes transferring a large file"
-
-. lib/test-lib.sh
-
-export IPTB_ROOT="`pwd`/.iptb"
-
-test_expect_success "set up two nodes" '
-	IPTB_PORT=$((RANDOM % 10000 + 22000)) &&
-	iptb -n=2 "-p=$IPTB_PORT" init &&
-	iptb -wait start
-'
-
-test_expect_success "add a file on node1" '
-	export IPFS_PATH="$IPTB_ROOT/0" &&
-	random 400000000 > filea &&
-	FILEA_HASH=$(ipfs add -q filea)
-'
-
-test_expect_success "cat that file on node2" '
-	export IPFS_PATH="$IPTB_ROOT/1" &&
-	ipfs cat $FILEA_HASH >fileb
-'
-
-test_expect_success "verify files match" '
-	multihash filea > expected1 &&
-	multihash fileb > actual1 &&
-	test_cmp expected1 actual1
-'
-
-test_expect_success "shut down nodes" '
-	iptb stop
-'
-
-test_done