Re: Expected behaviour for pathspecs matching attributes in subdirectories

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Matthew Hughes <mhughes@uw.co.uk> writes:

> Is this the expected behaviour? I looked in t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh and
> didn't see a test case covering something similar. If this is expected, is
> there another way to achieve what I'm looking for?

I wonder if this serves a good addition to the tests?

 t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git c/t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh w/t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh
index 457cc167c7..83e6bac8e5 100755
--- c/t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh
+++ w/t/t6135-pathspec-with-attrs.sh
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ test_expect_success 'check specific set attr' '
 	sub/fileSetLabel
 	EOF
 	git ls-files ":(attr:label)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	git ls-files ":(attr:label)sub/" >actual &&
+	test_write_lines sub/fileSetLabel >expect &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	git ls-files ":(attr:label)sub" >actual &&
+	test_write_lines sub/fileSetLabel >expect &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '