test_expect_code 2 git ls-remote --exit-code git://localhost:$JGIT_DAEMON_PORT/empty.git
'
+test_expect_success 'ls-remote works outside repository' '
+ # It is important for this repo to be inside the nongit
+ # area, as we want a repo name that does not include
+ # slashes (because those inhibit some of our configuration
+ # lookups).
+ nongit git init --bare dst.git &&
+ nongit git ls-remote dst.git
+'
+
test_done