test_tick
 cat >input <<INPUT_END
+feature notes
 commit refs/notes/test
 committer $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME <$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL> $GIT_COMMITTER_DATE
 data <<COMMIT
 
 INPUT_END
 
+whitespace="    "
+
 cat >expect <<EXPECT_END
     fourth commit
     pre-prefix of note for fourth commit
+$whitespace
     prefix of note for fourth commit
+$whitespace
     third note for fourth commit
     third commit
     prefix of note for third commit
+$whitespace
     third note for third commit
     second commit
     third note for second commit