test_cmp expect actual
'
-test_expect_success 'exclude only should error out' '
- test_must_fail git log --oneline --format=%s -- ":(exclude)sub"
+test_expect_success 'exclude only no longer errors out' '
+ git log --oneline --format=%s -- . ":(exclude)sub" >expect &&
+ git log --oneline --format=%s -- ":(exclude)sub" >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
'
test_expect_success 't_e_i() exclude sub' '