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+; RUN: echo "%G = appending global [0 x int] zeroinitializer" | llvm-as > %t.out2.bc
+; RUN: llvm-as < %s > %t.out1.bc
+; RUN: llvm-link %t.out[12].bc | llvm-dis | grep '%G ='
+
+; When linked, the globals should be merged, and the result should still 
+; be named '%G'.
+
+%G = appending global [1 x int] zeroinitializer