do not overwrite untracked during merge from unborn branch

[git.git] / t / t7607-merge-overwrite.sh

diff --git a/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh b/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
index 49f4e1599acd829fdd930c1f9b5bc30ac719053d..8317a574ce2a56162094e817499fb188043ba8da 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
+++ b/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
@@ -84,4 +84,20 @@ test_expect_success 'will not overwrite removed file with staged changes' '
        test_cmp important c1.c
 '
 
+cat >expect <<\EOF
+error: Untracked working tree file 'c0.c' would be overwritten by merge.
+fatal: read-tree failed
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'will not overwrite untracked file on unborn branch' '
+       git reset --hard c0 &&
+       git rm -fr . &&
+       git checkout --orphan new &&
+       cp important c0.c &&
+       test_must_fail git merge c0 2>out &&
+       test_cmp out expect &&
+       test_path_is_missing .git/MERGE_HEAD &&
+       test_cmp important c0.c
+'
+
 test_done