The -S <regex> option of log looks for differences that changes the
number of occurrences of the specified string (i.e. addition/deletion)
in a file.

Add a test to ensure that we keep looking into binary files with -S
as changing that would break backwards compatibility in unexpected ways.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Braun <thomas.br...@virtuell-zuhause.de>
---
 t/t4209-log-pickaxe.sh | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/t/t4209-log-pickaxe.sh b/t/t4209-log-pickaxe.sh
index 42cc8afd8b..d430f6f2f9 100755
--- a/t/t4209-log-pickaxe.sh
+++ b/t/t4209-log-pickaxe.sh
@@ -128,4 +128,15 @@ test_expect_success 'log -G looks into binary files with 
textconv filter' '
        test_cmp actual expected
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'log -S looks into binary files' '
+       rm -rf .git &&
+       git init &&
+       printf "a\0b" >data.bin &&
+       git add data.bin &&
+       git commit -m "message" &&
+       git log -S a >actual &&
+       git log >expected &&
+       test_cmp actual expected
+'
+
 test_done
-- 
2.19.0.271.gfe8321ec05.dirty

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