--- a/tests/test-issue619.t	Wed Dec 08 22:14:18 2010 -0600
+++ b/tests/test-issue619.t	Tue Dec 07 03:29:21 2010 +0100
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@
   $ hg merge b
   1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
   (branch merge, don't forget to commit)
+  $ hg branch
+  default
+  $ hg parent --template '{rev}:{node|short} {branches}: {desc}\n'
+  1:06c2121185be b: b
   $ hg ci -Ammerge
+  created new head
 
 Bogus fast-forward should fail: