1 files changed, 64 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/t/t1092-sparse-checkout-compatibility.sh b/t/t1092-sparse-checkout-compatibility.sh
index 0c784813f1..e58bfbfcb4 100755
--- a/t/t1092-sparse-checkout-compatibility.sh
+++ b/t/t1092-sparse-checkout-compatibility.sh
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ test_expect_success 'index.sparse disabled inline uses full index' '
 	! test_region index ensure_full_index trace2.txt
 '
 
-ensure_not_expanded () {
+run_sparse_index_trace2 () {
 	rm -f trace2.txt &&
 	if test -z "$WITHOUT_UNTRACKED_TXT"
 	then
@@ -1397,7 +1397,16 @@ ensure_not_expanded () {
 			git -C sparse-index "$@" \
 			>sparse-index-out \
 			2>sparse-index-error || return 1
-	fi &&
+	fi
+}
+
+ensure_expanded () {
+	run_sparse_index_trace2 "$@" &&
+	test_region index ensure_full_index trace2.txt
+}
+
+ensure_not_expanded () {
+	run_sparse_index_trace2 "$@" &&
 	test_region ! index ensure_full_index trace2.txt
 }
 
@@ -2108,4 +2117,57 @@ test_expect_success 'sparse-index is not expanded: write-tree' '
 	ensure_not_expanded write-tree
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'diff-files with pathspec inside sparse definition' '
+	init_repos &&
+
+	write_script edit-contents <<-\EOF &&
+	echo text >>"$1"
+	EOF
+
+	run_on_all ../edit-contents deep/a &&
+
+	test_all_match git diff-files &&
+
+	test_all_match git diff-files -- deep/a &&
+
+	# test wildcard
+	test_all_match git diff-files -- "deep/*"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'diff-files with pathspec outside sparse definition' '
+	init_repos &&
+
+	test_sparse_match git diff-files -- folder2/a &&
+
+	write_script edit-contents <<-\EOF &&
+	echo text >>"$1"
+	EOF
+
+	# The directory "folder1" is outside the cone of interest
+	# and will not exist in the sparse checkout repositories.
+	# Create it as needed, add file "folder1/a" there with
+	# contents that is different from the staged version.
+	run_on_all mkdir -p folder1 &&
+	run_on_all cp a folder1/a &&
+
+	run_on_all ../edit-contents folder1/a &&
+	test_all_match git diff-files &&
+	test_all_match git diff-files -- folder1/a &&
+	test_all_match git diff-files -- "folder*/a"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'sparse index is not expanded: diff-files' '
+	init_repos &&
+
+	write_script edit-contents <<-\EOF &&
+	echo text >>"$1"
+	EOF
+
+	run_on_all ../edit-contents deep/a &&
+
+	ensure_not_expanded diff-files &&
+	ensure_not_expanded diff-files -- deep/a &&
+	ensure_not_expanded diff-files -- "deep/*"
+'
+
 test_done