'
+pwd=`pwd`
+cat >> .git/FAKE_EDITOR << EOF
+#! /bin/sh
+echo editor started > "$pwd/.git/result"
+exit 0
+EOF
+chmod +x .git/FAKE_EDITOR
+
+test_expect_success 'do not fire editor in the presence of conflicts' '
+
+ git clean
+ echo f>g
+ git add g
+ git commit -myes
+ git branch second
+ echo master>g
+ echo g>h
+ git add g h
+ git commit -mmaster
+ git checkout second
+ echo second>g
+ git add g
+ git commit -msecond
+ git cherry-pick -n master
+ echo "editor not started" > .git/result
+ GIT_EDITOR=`pwd`/.git/FAKE_EDITOR git commit && exit 1 # should fail
+ test "`cat .git/result`" = "editor not started"
+'
+
test_done