test_expect_success 'new variable inserts into proper section' 'cmp .git/config expect'
+test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG (non-existing file should fail)' \
+ 'git config --file non-existing-config -l; test $? != 0'
+
cat > other-config << EOF
[ein]
bahn = strasse
test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG' 'cmp output expect'
+test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG (--file)' \
+ 'git config --file other-config -l > output && cmp output expect'
+
GIT_CONFIG=other-config git config anwohner.park ausweis
cat > expect << EOF
test_expect_success '--null --get-regexp' 'cmp result expect'
+test_expect_success 'symlinked configuration' '
+
+ ln -s notyet myconfig &&
+ GIT_CONFIG=myconfig git config test.frotz nitfol &&
+ test -h myconfig &&
+ test -f notyet &&
+ test "z$(GIT_CONFIG=notyet git config test.frotz)" = znitfol &&
+ GIT_CONFIG=myconfig git config test.xyzzy rezrov &&
+ test -h myconfig &&
+ test -f notyet &&
+ test "z$(GIT_CONFIG=notyet git config test.frotz)" = znitfol &&
+ test "z$(GIT_CONFIG=notyet git config test.xyzzy)" = zrezrov
+
+'
+
test_done