+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='checkout should leave clean stat info'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success 'setup' '
+
+ echo hello >world &&
+ git update-index --add world &&
+ git commit -m initial &&
+ git branch side &&
+ echo goodbye >world &&
+ git update-index --add world &&
+ git commit -m second
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'branch switching' '
+
+ git reset --hard &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout master &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout side &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout master &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = ""
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'path checkout' '
+
+ git reset --hard &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout master world &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout side world &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = "" &&
+
+ git checkout master world &&
+ test "$(git diff-files --raw)" = ""
+
+'
+
+test_done
+