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+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='setup: validation of .git file/directory types
+
+Verify that setup_git_directory() correctly handles:
+1. Valid .git directories (including symlinks to them).
+2. Invalid .git files (FIFOs, sockets) by erroring out.
+3. Invalid .git files (garbage) by erroring out.
+'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success 'setup: create parent git repository' '
+	git init parent &&
+	test_commit -C parent "root-commit"
+'
+
+test_expect_success SYMLINKS 'setup: .git as a symlink to a directory is valid' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent/link-to-dir" &&
+	mkdir -p parent/link-to-dir &&
+	(
+		cd parent/link-to-dir &&
+		git init real-repo &&
+		ln -s real-repo/.git .git &&
+		git rev-parse --git-dir >actual &&
+		echo .git >expect &&
+		test_cmp expect actual
+	)
+'
+
+test_expect_success PIPE 'setup: .git as a FIFO (named pipe) is rejected' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent/fifo-trap" &&
+	mkdir -p parent/fifo-trap &&
+	(
+		cd parent/fifo-trap &&
+		mkfifo .git &&
+		test_must_fail git rev-parse --git-dir 2>stderr &&
+		grep "not a regular file" stderr
+	)
+'
+
+test_expect_success SYMLINKS,PIPE 'setup: .git as a symlink to a FIFO is rejected' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent/symlink-fifo-trap" &&
+	mkdir -p parent/symlink-fifo-trap &&
+	(
+		cd parent/symlink-fifo-trap &&
+		mkfifo target-fifo &&
+		ln -s target-fifo .git &&
+		test_must_fail git rev-parse --git-dir 2>stderr &&
+		grep "not a regular file" stderr
+	)
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'setup: .git with garbage content is rejected' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent/garbage-trap" &&
+	mkdir -p parent/garbage-trap &&
+	(
+		cd parent/garbage-trap &&
+		echo "garbage" >.git &&
+		test_must_fail git rev-parse --git-dir 2>stderr &&
+		grep "invalid gitfile format" stderr
+	)
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'setup: .git as an empty directory is ignored' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent/empty-dir" &&
+	mkdir -p parent/empty-dir &&
+	(
+		cd parent/empty-dir &&
+		git rev-parse --git-dir >expect &&
+		mkdir .git &&
+		git rev-parse --git-dir >actual &&
+		test_cmp expect actual
+	)
+'
+
+test_done