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+#!/bin/sh
+# This is a sample Git LFS test.  See test/README.md and testhelpers.sh for
+# more documentation.
+
+. "test/testlib.sh"
+
+begin_test "batch transfer"
+(
+  set -e
+
+  # This initializes a new bare git repository in test/remote.
+  # These remote repositories are global to every test, so keep the names
+  # unique.
+  reponame="$(basename "$0" ".sh")"
+  setup_remote_repo "$reponame"
+
+  # Clone the repository from the test Git server.  This is empty, and will be
+  # used to test a "git pull" below. The repo is cloned to $TRASHDIR/clone
+  clone_repo "$reponame" clone
+
+  # Clone the repository again to $TRASHDIR/repo. This will be used to commit
+  # and push objects.
+  clone_repo "$reponame" repo
+
+  # This executes Git LFS from the local repo that was just cloned.
+  out=$($GITLFS track "*.dat" 2>&1)
+  echo "$out" | grep "Tracking \*.dat"
+
+  contents=$(printf "a")
+  contents_oid=$(printf "$contents" | shasum -a 256 | cut -f 1 -d " ")
+
+  printf "$contents" > a.dat
+  git add a.dat
+  git add .gitattributes
+  out=$(git commit -m "add a.dat" 2>&1)
+  echo "$out" | grep "master (root-commit)"
+  echo "$out" | grep "2 files changed"
+  echo "$out" | grep "create mode 100644 a.dat"
+  echo "$out" | grep "create mode 100644 .gitattributes"
+
+  out=$(cat a.dat)
+  if [ "$out" != "a" ]; then
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+
+  # This is a small shell function that runs several git commands together.
+  assert_pointer "master" "a.dat" "$contents_oid" 1
+
+  refute_server_object "$contents_oid"
+
+  # Ensure batch transfer is turned on for this repo
+  git config --add --local lfs.batch true
+
+  # This pushes to the remote repository set up at the top of the test.
+  out=$(git push origin master 2>&1)
+  echo "$out" | grep "(1 of 1 files)"
+  echo "$out" | grep "master -> master"
+
+  assert_server_object "$contents_oid" "$contents"
+
+  # change to the clone's working directory
+  cd ../clone
+
+  git pull 2>&1 | grep "Downloading a.dat (1 B)"
+
+  out=$(cat a.dat)
+  if [ "$out" != "a" ]; then
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  assert_pointer "master" "a.dat" "$contents_oid" 1
+)
+end_test