t0008: avoid brace expansion

diff --git a/t/t0003-attributes.sh b/t/t0003-attributes.sh
index 51f3045ba4bde549b06ea669b1877f0e2db7c401..f6c21ea4ea07e7603aee693814d3b5caa143923c 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t0003-attributes.sh
+++ b/t/t0003-attributes.sh
@@ -206,6 +206,16 @@ test_expect_success 'root subdir attribute test' '
        attr_check subdir/a/i unspecified
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'negative patterns' '
+       echo "!f test=bar" >.gitattributes &&
+       test_must_fail git check-attr test -- f
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'patterns starting with exclamation' '
+       echo "\!f test=foo" >.gitattributes &&
+       attr_check "!f" foo
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'setup bare' '
        git clone --bare . bare.git &&
        cd bare.git