The format of the "From " header line is very specific to allow
utilities to detect Git-style patches.  Add a test that the patches
created are in the expected format.

Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sand...@crustytoothpaste.net>
---
 t/t4014-format-patch.sh | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
index 2737ca63..646c4750 100755
--- a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
+++ b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
@@ -1438,4 +1438,11 @@ test_expect_success 'format-patch --zero-commit' '
        test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'From line has expected format' '
+       git format-patch --stdout v2..v1 >patch2 &&
+       grep "^From " patch2 >from &&
+       grep "^From $_x40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001$" patch2 >filtered &&
+       test_cmp from filtered
+'
+
 test_done
-- 
2.7.0.rc0.194.g1187e4e.dirty

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