test_cmp expected actual
'
+test_expect_success 'padding must be non-negative' '
+ cat >input <<\EOF &&
+1 2 3 4 5 6
+EOF
+ cat >expected <<\EOF &&
+fatal: --padding must be non-negative
+EOF
+ test_must_fail git column --mode=column --padding=-1 <input >actual 2>&1 &&
+ test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
test_done