This ensures that nothing breaks the basic functionality of describe for
bare repositories. Please note that --broken and --dirty need a working
tree.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Staudt <korak...@gmail.com>
---
t/t6120-describe.sh | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/t/t6120-describe.sh b/t/t6120-describe.sh
index c863c4f600..f7539a2650 100755
--- a/t/t6120-describe.sh
+++ b/t/t6120-describe.sh
@@ -418,4 +418,9 @@ test_expect_success 'describe complains about missing
object' '
test_must_fail git describe $ZERO_OID
'
+test_expect_success 'describe works from outside repo using --git-dir' "
+ git clone --bare '$TRASH_DIRECTORY' '$TRASH_DIRECTORY/bare' &&
+ git --git-dir '$TRASH_DIRECTORY/bare' describe
+"
+
test_done
--
2.20.1
