git-merge adds test to a message -- bug?

["Jörg Sommer" <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

Hi,

is it correct, that this test fails?

diff --git a/t/t6032-merge-message.sh b/t/t6032-merge-message.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..97157bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/t6032-merge-message.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='test for merge message'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success setup '
+	: > file1 &&
+	git add file1 &&
+        test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "commit 1" &&
+	: > file2 &&
+	git add file2 &&
+        test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "commit 2" &&
+
+	git checkout -b new-branch HEAD~1 &&
+	: > file3 &&
+	git add file3 &&
+        test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "commit 3"
+'
+
+test_expect_success merge 'git merge -m master-merge master'
+
+test_expect_failure 'merge message check' '
+	test "$(git cat-file commit HEAD | sed "1,/^\$/d")" = master-merge
+'
+
+test_done

Bye, Jörg.
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