// Note: must create a symlink called "symlink" on disk in the current folder before running

QFileSystemWatcher watcher;
QStringList changedList;
QFileSystemWatcher::connect( &watcher, &QFileSystemWatcher::fileChanged, [&]( const QString& filename ) { changedList.push_back( filename ); } );
watcher.addPath( "symlink" );
QTest::qWait( 100 ); // Let events flow through

// Remove a link
std::remove( "symlink" );
QTest::qWait( 100 ); // Let events flow through

// Check the result
QCOMPARE( 0, watcher.files().size() );
QCOMPARE( 1, changedList.size() );
QCOMPARE( "symlink", changedList[0] );