test_must_fail git describe $ZERO_OID
'
+test_expect_success 'name-rev a rev shortly after epoch' '
+ test_when_finished "git checkout master" &&
+
+ git checkout --orphan no-timestamp-underflow &&
+ # Any date closer to epoch than the CUTOFF_DATE_SLOP constant
+ # in builtin/name-rev.c.
+ GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="@1234 +0000" \
+ git commit -m "committer date shortly after epoch" &&
+ old_commit_oid=$(git rev-parse HEAD) &&
+
+ echo "$old_commit_oid no-timestamp-underflow" >expect &&
+ git name-rev $old_commit_oid >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_done