git-commit: partial commit of paths only removed from the index

diff --git a/t/t4116-apply-reverse.sh b/t/t4116-apply-reverse.sh
index a7f5905f1e651fea6690bfbdb5857c68fc4fda27..9ae2b3a8efaad4430bbcea02152470b064263b2b 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t4116-apply-reverse.sh
+++ b/t/t4116-apply-reverse.sh
@@ -82,4 +82,10 @@ test_expect_success 'apply in reverse without postimage' '
        )
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'reversing a whitespace introduction' '
+       sed "s/a/a /" < file1 > file1.new &&
+       mv file1.new file1 &&
+       git diff | git apply --reverse --whitespace=error
+'
+
 test_done