4 files changed, 104 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/t/t4205-log-pretty-formats.sh b/t/t4205-log-pretty-formats.sh
index 2052cadb11..978a8a66ff 100755
--- a/t/t4205-log-pretty-formats.sh
+++ b/t/t4205-log-pretty-formats.sh
@@ -598,4 +598,27 @@ test_expect_success ':only and :unfold work together' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'trailer parsing not fooled by --- line' '
+	git commit --allow-empty -F - <<-\EOF &&
+	this is the subject
+
+	This is the body. The message has a "---" line which would confuse a
+	message+patch parser. But here we know we have only a commit message,
+	so we get it right.
+
+	trailer: wrong
+	---
+	This is more body.
+
+	trailer: right
+	EOF
+
+	{
+		echo "trailer: right" &&
+		echo
+	} >expect &&
+	git log --no-walk --format="%(trailers)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
 test_done
diff --git a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
index 024f8c06f7..97bfbee6e8 100755
--- a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
+++ b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
@@ -715,6 +715,29 @@ test_expect_success 'basic atom: head contents:trailers' '
 	test_cmp expect actual.clean
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'trailer parsing not fooled by --- line' '
+	git commit --allow-empty -F - <<-\EOF &&
+	this is the subject
+
+	This is the body. The message has a "---" line which would confuse a
+	message+patch parser. But here we know we have only a commit message,
+	so we get it right.
+
+	trailer: wrong
+	---
+	This is more body.
+
+	trailer: right
+	EOF
+
+	{
+		echo "trailer: right" &&
+		echo
+	} >expect &&
+	git for-each-ref --format="%(trailers)" refs/heads/master >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'Add symbolic ref for the following tests' '
 	git symbolic-ref refs/heads/sym refs/heads/master
 '
diff --git a/t/t7501-commit.sh b/t/t7501-commit.sh
index 4cae92804d..1a6773ee68 100755
--- a/t/t7501-commit.sh
+++ b/t/t7501-commit.sh
@@ -517,6 +517,22 @@ Myfooter: x" &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'signoff not confused by ---' '
+	cat >expected <<-EOF &&
+		subject
+
+		body
+		---
+		these dashes confuse the parser!
+
+		Signed-off-by: $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME <$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL>
+	EOF
+	# should be a noop, since we already signed
+	git commit --allow-empty --signoff -F expected &&
+	git log -1 --pretty=format:%B >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'multiple -m' '
 
 	>negative &&
diff --git a/t/t7513-interpret-trailers.sh b/t/t7513-interpret-trailers.sh
index 164719d1c9..c441861331 100755
--- a/t/t7513-interpret-trailers.sh
+++ b/t/t7513-interpret-trailers.sh
@@ -1417,4 +1417,46 @@ test_expect_success 'unfold' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'handling of --- lines in input' '
+	echo "real-trailer: just right" >expected &&
+
+	git interpret-trailers --parse >actual <<-\EOF &&
+	subject
+
+	body
+
+	not-a-trailer: too soon
+	------ this is just a line in the commit message with a bunch of
+	------ dashes; it does not have any syntactic meaning.
+
+	real-trailer: just right
+	---
+	below the dashed line may be a patch, etc.
+
+	not-a-trailer: too late
+	EOF
+
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'suppress --- handling' '
+	echo "real-trailer: just right" >expected &&
+
+	git interpret-trailers --parse --no-divider >actual <<-\EOF &&
+	subject
+
+	This commit message has a "---" in it, but because we tell
+	interpret-trailers not to respect that, it has no effect.
+
+	not-a-trailer: too soon
+	---
+
+	This is still the commit message body.
+
+	real-trailer: just right
+	EOF
+
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
 test_done