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-rw-r--r--builtin/sparse-checkout.c3
-rwxr-xr-xt/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
index 679c107036..2b0e1db2d2 100644
--- a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
@@ -471,6 +471,9 @@ static int sparse_checkout_init(int argc, const char **argv)
FILE *fp;
/* assume we are in a fresh repo, but update the sparse-checkout file */
+ if (safe_create_leading_directories(sparse_filename))
+ die(_("unable to create leading directories of %s"),
+ sparse_filename);
fp = xfopen(sparse_filename, "w");
if (!fp)
die(_("failed to open '%s'"), sparse_filename);
diff --git a/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh b/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh
index 42776984fe..3189d3da96 100755
--- a/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh
+++ b/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ test_expect_success 'git sparse-checkout init' '
check_files repo a
'
+test_expect_success 'git sparse-checkout init in empty repo' '
+ test_when_finished rm -rf empty-repo blank-template &&
+ git init --template= empty-repo &&
+ git -C empty-repo sparse-checkout init
+'
+
test_expect_success 'git sparse-checkout list after init' '
git -C repo sparse-checkout list >actual &&
cat >expect <<-\EOF &&