+test_expect_success 'multi-pack-index and alternates' '
+ git init --bare alt.git &&
+ echo $(pwd)/alt.git/objects >.git/objects/info/alternates &&
+ echo content1 >file1 &&
+ altblob=$(GIT_DIR=alt.git git hash-object -w file1) &&
+ git cat-file blob $altblob &&
+ git rev-list --all
+'
+
+compare_results_with_midx "with alternate (local midx)"
+
+test_expect_success 'multi-pack-index in an alternate' '
+ mv .git/objects/pack/* alt.git/objects/pack
+'
+
+compare_results_with_midx "with alternate (remote midx)"
+