1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/file/readlink_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/file/readlink_spec.rb
index 6db2c09780..b529cd1355 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/file/readlink_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/file/readlink_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
 describe "File.readlink" do
   # symlink/readlink are not supported on Windows
   platform_is_not :windows do
-    describe "File.readlink with absolute paths" do
+    describe "with absolute paths" do
       before :each do
         @file = tmp('file_readlink.txt')
         @link = tmp('file_readlink.lnk')
@@ -35,7 +35,26 @@ describe "File.readlink" do
       end
     end
 
-    describe "File.readlink when changing the working directory" do
+    describe "with paths containing unicode characters" do
+      before :each do
+        @file = tmp('tàrget.txt')
+        @link = tmp('lïnk.lnk')
+        File.symlink(@file, @link)
+      end
+
+      after :each do
+        rm_r @file, @link
+      end
+
+      it "returns the name of the file referenced by the given link" do
+        touch @file
+        result = File.readlink(@link)
+        result.encoding.should equal Encoding.find('filesystem')
+        result.should == @file.dup.force_encoding(Encoding.find('filesystem'))
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe "when changing the working directory" do
       before :each do
         @cwd = Dir.pwd
         @tmpdir = tmp("/readlink")