1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
index 9e74b1f141..7ddab5fb76 100755
--- a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
+++ b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
@@ -694,6 +694,56 @@ test_expect_success 'set --bool-or-int' '
 
 rm .git/config
 
+cat >expect <<\EOF
+[path]
+	home = ~/
+	normal = /dev/null
+	trailingtilde = foo~
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'set --path' '
+	git config --path path.home "~/" &&
+	git config --path path.normal "/dev/null" &&
+	git config --path path.trailingtilde "foo~" &&
+	test_cmp expect .git/config'
+
+if test "${HOME+set}"
+then
+	test_set_prereq HOMEVAR
+fi
+
+cat >expect <<EOF
+$HOME/
+/dev/null
+foo~
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success HOMEVAR 'get --path' '
+	git config --get --path path.home > result &&
+	git config --get --path path.normal >> result &&
+	git config --get --path path.trailingtilde >> result &&
+	test_cmp expect result
+'
+
+cat >expect <<\EOF
+/dev/null
+foo~
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'get --path copes with unset $HOME' '
+	(
+		unset HOME;
+		test_must_fail git config --get --path path.home \
+			>result 2>msg &&
+		git config --get --path path.normal >>result &&
+		git config --get --path path.trailingtilde >>result
+	) &&
+	grep "[Ff]ailed to expand.*~/" msg &&
+	test_cmp expect result
+'
+
+rm .git/config
+
 git config quote.leading " test"
 git config quote.ending "test "
 git config quote.semicolon "test;test"