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+; RUN: as < %s > Output/%s.out1.bc
+; RUN: echo "%S = external global { int, opaque* }" | as > Output/%s.out2.bc
+; RUN: link Output/%s.out[12].bc | dis | not grep opaque
+
+; After linking this testcase, there should be no opaque types left.  The two
+; S's should cause the opaque type to be resolved to 'int'.
+%S = global { int, int* } { int 5, int* null }
+