git update-index foo &&
git commit -m "foo back to file" &&
git branch foo-back-to-file &&
+ printf "\0" > foo &&
+ git update-index foo &&
+ git commit -m "foo becomes binary" &&
+ git branch foo-becomes-binary &&
rm -f foo &&
git update-index --remove foo &&
mkdir foo &&
'
test_debug 'cat patch'
+test_expect_success 'binary file becomes symlink' '
+ git checkout -f foo-becomes-binary &&
+ git diff-tree -p --binary HEAD foo-symlinked-to-bar > patch &&
+ git apply --index < patch
+ '
+test_debug 'cat patch'
+
+test_expect_success 'symlink becomes binary file' '
+ git checkout -f foo-symlinked-to-bar &&
+ git diff-tree -p --binary HEAD foo-becomes-binary > patch &&
+ git apply --index < patch
+ '
+test_debug 'cat patch'
+
test_expect_success 'symlink becomes directory' '
git checkout -f foo-symlinked-to-bar &&