[bug-patch] [PATCH] Add regression test for binary file deletion

[Dmitry V. Levin]

* tests/create-delete: Add test case for binary file deletion.
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This test demonstrates a regression introduced by commit v2.7-3-g281537b.

 tests/create-delete |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/create-delete b/tests/create-delete
index 7eed11f..7267211 100644
--- a/tests/create-delete
+++ b/tests/create-delete
@@ -214,3 +214,19 @@ ncheck 'test ! -e target'
 check 'cat target.orig' <<EOF
 data
 EOF
+
+# This test deletes the target binary file.
+
+printf '\0' > target
+cat > p.diff <<EOF
+diff --git a/target b/target
+deleted file mode 100644
+index f76dd23..0000000
+Binary files a/target and /dev/null differ
+EOF
+
+check 'patch -p1 < p.diff || echo status: $?' <<EOF
+patching file target
+EOF
+
+ncheck 'test ! -e target'


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