1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests-clar/checkout/head.c b/tests-clar/checkout/head.c
index aed203a06..8b3099303 100644
--- a/tests-clar/checkout/head.c
+++ b/tests-clar/checkout/head.c
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include "clar_libgit2.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "repo/repo_helpers.h"
+#include "path.h"
+#include "fileops.h"
 
 static git_repository *g_repo;
 
@@ -20,3 +22,42 @@ void test_checkout_head__orphaned_head_returns_GIT_EORPHANEDHEAD(void)
 
 	cl_assert_equal_i(GIT_EORPHANEDHEAD, git_checkout_head(g_repo, NULL));
 }
+
+void test_checkout_head__with_index_only_tree(void)
+{
+	git_checkout_opts opts = GIT_CHECKOUT_OPTS_INIT;
+	git_index *index;
+
+	/* let's start by getting things into a known state */
+
+	opts.checkout_strategy = GIT_CHECKOUT_FORCE;
+	cl_git_pass(git_checkout_head(g_repo, &opts));
+
+	/* now let's stage some new stuff including a new directory */
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_repository_index(&index, g_repo));
+
+	p_mkdir("testrepo/newdir", 0777);
+    cl_git_mkfile("testrepo/newdir/newfile.txt", "new file\n");
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_index_add_from_workdir(index, "newdir/newfile.txt"));
+	cl_git_pass(git_index_write(index));
+
+	cl_assert(git_path_isfile("testrepo/newdir/newfile.txt"));
+	cl_assert(git_index_get_bypath(index, "newdir/newfile.txt", 0) != NULL);
+
+	git_index_free(index);
+
+	/* okay, so now we have staged this new file; let's see if we can remove */
+
+	opts.checkout_strategy = GIT_CHECKOUT_FORCE | GIT_CHECKOUT_REMOVE_UNTRACKED;
+	cl_git_pass(git_checkout_head(g_repo, &opts));
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_repository_index(&index, g_repo));
+	cl_git_pass(git_index_read(index)); /* reload if needed */
+
+	cl_assert(!git_path_isfile("testrepo/newdir/newfile.txt"));
+	cl_assert(git_index_get_bypath(index, "newdir/newfile.txt", 0) == NULL);
+
+	git_index_free(index);
+}