commit: --amend -m '' silently fails to wipe message

diff --git a/t/t7501-commit.sh b/t/t7501-commit.sh
index 63e04277f99a08b15e12c3392f9e128147180fad..a7e9322d2f122b1200d4541c6a7e5eb30c063e5e 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t7501-commit.sh
+++ b/t/t7501-commit.sh
@@ -200,6 +200,26 @@ test_expect_success '--amend --edit of empty message' '
        test_cmp expect msg
 '
 
+test_expect_failure '--amend to set message to empty' '
+       echo batá >file &&
+       git add file &&
+       git commit -m "unamended" &&
+       git commit --amend --allow-empty-message -m "" &&
+       git diff-tree -s --format=%s HEAD >msg &&
+       echo "" >expect &&
+       test_cmp expect msg
+'
+
+test_expect_failure '--amend to set empty message needs --allow-empty-message' '
+       echo conga >file &&
+       git add file &&
+       git commit -m "unamended" &&
+       test_must_fail git commit --amend -m "" &&
+       git diff-tree -s --format=%s HEAD >msg &&
+       echo "unamended" >expect &&
+       test_cmp expect msg
+'
+
 test_expect_success '-m --edit' '
        echo amended >expect &&
        git commit --allow-empty -m buffer &&