From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@xxxxxxxxxx> The for-each-ref builtin can take a list of ref patterns, but if none match, it still succeeds (but with no output). Add an explicit test that demonstrates that behavior. Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@xxxxxxxxxx> --- t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh index a58053a54c5..6614469d2d6 100755 --- a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh +++ b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh @@ -1501,4 +1501,17 @@ test_expect_success 'git for-each-ref --stdin: matches' ' test_cmp expect actual ' +test_expect_success 'git for-each-ref with non-existing refs' ' + cat >in <<-EOF && + refs/heads/this-ref-does-not-exist + refs/tags/bogus + EOF + + git for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" --stdin <in >actual && + test_must_be_empty actual && + + xargs git for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" <in >actual && + test_must_be_empty actual +' + test_done -- gitgitgadget
