add test demonstrating link flags causing downstream crate compile fail

test/transitive_lib/BUILD

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+load(
+    "@io_bazel_rules_rust//cargo:cargo_build_script.bzl",
+    "cargo_build_script",
+)
+load("@io_bazel_rules_rust//rust:rust.bzl", "rust_binary", "rust_library")
+
+# sets link alias
+cargo_build_script(
+    name = "buildscript",
+    srcs = ["build.rs"],
+    crate_root = "build.rs",
+    edition = "2018",
+)
+
+# links to a symbol in shell32
+rust_library(
+    name = "dll_user",
+    srcs = ["dll_user.rs"],
+    crate_type = "lib",
+    edition = "2018",
+    deps = [
+        ":buildscript",
+    ],
+)
+
+# does not link to any symbol in shell32
+rust_binary(
+    name = "dll_user_user",
+    srcs = ["dll_user_user.rs"],
+    edition = "2018",
+    deps = [
+        ":dll_user",
+    ],
+)

test/transitive_lib/build.rs

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+fn main() {
+   println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=alias:shell32");
+}

test/transitive_lib/dll_user.rs

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+#[link(name = "alias")]
+extern "C" {
+    // random symbol from shell32
+    pub fn LocalFree(ptr: *mut std::os::raw::c_void);
+}

test/transitive_lib/dll_user_user.rs

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+fn main() {
+    // this file does not link to any shell32 symbols directly, and
+    // will thus cause a compile error if -lalias:shell32
+    // is present in the link flags
+}