+# the files before the directory gets created. We also create a bunch of
+# extra files to ensure that an incremental-recursion transfer works across
+# distant files.
+makepath "$fromdir/subdir/down/deep"
+
+files=''
+for x in a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do
+ for y in a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do
+ files="$files $x$y"
+ done
+done
+(cd "$fromdir/subdir"; touch $files)
+
+ln "$name1" "$fromdir/subdir/down/deep/new-file"