--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/tests/test-empty-dir.t	Thu Sep 02 17:32:22 2010 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+  $ hg init
+
+  $ echo 123 > a
+  $ hg add a
+  $ hg commit -m "first" a
+
+  $ mkdir sub
+  $ echo 321 > sub/b
+  $ hg add sub/b
+  $ hg commit -m "second" sub/b
+
+  $ cat sub/b
+  321
+
+  $ hg co 0
+  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved
+
+  $ cat sub/b 2>/dev/null || echo "sub/b not present"
+  sub/b not present
+
+  $ test -d sub || echo "sub not present"
+  sub not present
+
+  $ true
+