http: attempt updating base URL only if no error

diff --git a/t/t5550-http-fetch-dumb.sh b/t/t5550-http-fetch-dumb.sh
index aeb3a63f7c07caa3f53ff4da5096dc51493dd4e3..2d3b1e9f937219b84069d9d0b1ce17129e87d110 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t5550-http-fetch-dumb.sh
+++ b/t/t5550-http-fetch-dumb.sh
@@ -378,5 +378,14 @@ test_expect_success 'http-alternates triggers not-from-user protocol check' '
                clone $HTTPD_URL/dumb/evil.git evil-user
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'can redirect through non-"info/refs?service=git-upload-pack" URL' '
+       git clone "$HTTPD_URL/redir-to/dumb/repo.git"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'print HTTP error when any intermediate redirect throws error' '
+       test_must_fail git clone "$HTTPD_URL/redir-to/502" 2> stderr &&
+       test_i18ngrep "unable to access.*/redir-to/502" stderr
+'
+
 stop_httpd
 test_done