'compare_diff_raw expected current'
test_expect_success \
- 'run diff with -B' \
+ 'run diff with -B -M' \
'git diff-index -B -M "$tree" >current'
-# This should not mistake file0 as the copy source of new file1
-# due to type differences.
+# file0 changed from regular to symlink. file1 is very close to the preimage of file0.
+# because we break file0, file1 can become a rename of it.
cat >expected <<\EOF
:100644 120000 f5deac7be59e7eeab8657fd9ae706fd6a57daed2 67be421f88824578857624f7b3dc75e99a8a1481 T file0
-:100644 100644 6ff87c4664981e4397625791c8ea3bbb5f2279a3 f5deac7be59e7eeab8657fd9ae706fd6a57daed2 M100 file1
+:100644 100644 6ff87c4664981e4397625791c8ea3bbb5f2279a3 f5deac7be59e7eeab8657fd9ae706fd6a57daed2 R file0 file1
EOF
test_expect_success \