Merge branch 'kn/git-cd-to-empty'

"git -C '' subcmd" refused to work in the current directory, unlike
"cd ''" which silently behaves as a no-op.

* kn/git-cd-to-empty:
  git: treat "git -C '<path>'" as a no-op when <path> is empty

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/t/t0056-git-C.sh b/t/t0056-git-C.sh
index 99c037703a..2630e756da 100755
--- a/t/t0056-git-C.sh
+++ b/t/t0056-git-C.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ test_expect_success '"git -C <path>" runs git from the directory <path>' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success '"git -C <path>" with an empty <path> is a no-op' '
+	(
+		mkdir -p dir1/subdir &&
+		cd dir1/subdir &&
+		git -C "" rev-parse --show-prefix >actual &&
+		echo subdir/ >expect &&
+		test_cmp expect actual
+	)
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'Multiple -C options: "-C dir1 -C dir2" is equivalent to "-C dir1/dir2"' '
 	test_create_repo dir1/dir2 &&
 	echo 1 >dir1/dir2/b.txt &&