diff --git a/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/dub.sdl b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/dub.sdl
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+++ b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/dub.sdl
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+name "test"
+targetType "executable"
+dependency ":dep" version="*"
+sourceFiles "main.d"
+
+subPackage {
+	name "dep"
+	sourceFiles "lib.d"
+	sourceFiles "lib/lib.a" platform="posix"
+	sourceFiles "lib/lib.lib" platform="windows"
+	preBuildCommands "dub build --root=\"$PACKAGE_DIR/lib\""
+}
diff --git a/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib.d b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib.d
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+++ b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib.d
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+module lib;
+
+void foo();
diff --git a/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/dub.sdl b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/dub.sdl
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+++ b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/dub.sdl
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+name "lib"
+targetType "staticLibrary"
+sourceFiles "lib.d"
diff --git a/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/lib.d b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/lib.d
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+++ b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/lib/lib.d
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+module lib;
+
+import std.stdio;
+
+void foo()
+{
+	writeln("Success.");
+}
diff --git a/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/main.d b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/main.d
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+++ b/test/issue1408-inherit-linker-files/main.d
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+import lib;
+
+void main()
+{
+	foo();
+}