test_must_fail git -c "" rev-parse
'
+test_expect_success 'git config --edit works' '
+ git config -f tmp test.value no &&
+ echo test.value=yes >expect &&
+ GIT_EDITOR="echo [test]value=yes >" git config -f tmp --edit &&
+ git config -f tmp --list >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'git config --edit respects core.editor' '
+ git config -f tmp test.value no &&
+ echo test.value=yes >expect &&
+ test_config core.editor "echo [test]value=yes >" &&
+ git config -f tmp --edit &&
+ git config -f tmp --list >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+ # malformed configuration files
+ test_expect_success 'barf on syntax error' '
+ cat >.git/config <<-\EOF &&
+ # broken section line
+ [section]
+ key garbage
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git config --get section.key >actual 2>error &&
+ grep " line 3 " error
+ '
+
+ test_expect_success 'barf on incomplete section header' '
+ cat >.git/config <<-\EOF &&
+ # broken section line
+ [section
+ key = value
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git config --get section.key >actual 2>error &&
+ grep " line 2 " error
+ '
+
+ test_expect_success 'barf on incomplete string' '
+ cat >.git/config <<-\EOF &&
+ # broken section line
+ [section]
+ key = "value string
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git config --get section.key >actual 2>error &&
+ grep " line 3 " error
+ '
+
test_done