Merge branch 'maint'

* maint:
  commit: discard index after setting up partial commit
  filter-branch: handle filenames that need quoting
  diff: Fix miscounting of --check output
  hg-to-git: fix parent analysis
  mailinfo: feed only one line to handle_filter() for QP input
  diff.c: add "const" qualifier to "char *cmd" member of "struct ll_diff_driver"
  Add "const" qualifier to "char *excludes_file".
  Add "const" qualifier to "char *editor_program".
  Add "const" qualifier to "char *pager_program".
  config: add 'git_config_string' to refactor string config variables.
  diff.c: remove useless check for value != NULL
  fast-import: check return value from unpack_entry()
  Validate nicknames of remote branches to prohibit confusing ones
  diff.c: replace a 'strdup' with 'xstrdup'.
  diff.c: fixup garding of config parser from value=NULL

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/t/t7502-status.sh b/t/t7502-status.sh
index b64ce30ff1..e00607490b 100755
--- a/t/t7502-status.sh
+++ b/t/t7502-status.sh
@@ -128,4 +128,25 @@ test_expect_success 'status without relative paths' '
 
 '
 
+cat <<EOF >expect
+# On branch master
+# Changes to be committed:
+#   (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage)
+#
+#	modified:   dir1/modified
+#
+# Untracked files:
+#   (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
+#
+#	dir1/untracked
+#	dir2/
+#	expect
+#	output
+#	untracked
+EOF
+test_expect_success 'status of partial commit excluding new file in index' '
+	git status dir1/modified >output &&
+	diff -u expect output
+'
+
 test_done