test_expect_success \
'merge master into b-symlink, which has a different symbolic link' '
git-checkout b-symlink &&
-! git-merge master'
+test_must_fail git-merge master'
test_expect_success \
'the merge result must be a file' '
test_expect_success \
'merge master into b-file, which has a file instead of a symbolic link' '
git-reset --hard && git-checkout b-file &&
-! git-merge master'
+test_must_fail git-merge master'
test_expect_success \
'the merge result must be a file' '
'merge b-file, which has a file instead of a symbolic link, into master' '
git-reset --hard &&
git-checkout master &&
-! git-merge b-file'
+test_must_fail git-merge b-file'
test_expect_success \
'the merge result must be a file' '