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+package com.avaje.tests.cascade;
+
+import javax.persistence.OptimisticLockException;
+
+import junit.framework.Assert;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import com.avaje.ebean.BaseTestCase;
+import com.avaje.ebean.Ebean;
+import com.avaje.tests.model.basic.TSDetail;
+import com.avaje.tests.model.basic.TSMaster;
+
+public class TestPrivateOwnedIgnoreTransientOrphan extends BaseTestCase {
+	
+	@Test
+	public void test(){
+		
+		/** new object **/
+		TSMaster master0 = new TSMaster();
+		
+		/** recovered after first save **/
+		TSMaster master1 = null;
+		
+		/** recovered after transient child ignored **/
+		TSMaster master2 = null;
+		
+		Ebean.save(master0);
+		
+		master1 = Ebean.find(master0.getClass(), master0.getId());
+		
+		master1.getDetails().add(new TSDetail());
+		master1.getDetails().clear();
+
+		try{
+			Ebean.save(master1);
+		} catch (OptimisticLockException exception) {
+			Assert.fail("Optimistic lock exception wrongly thrown: " + exception.getMessage());
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		master2 = master1 = Ebean.find(master1.getClass(), master1.getId());
+		
+		Assert.assertTrue(master2.getDetails().isEmpty());
+	}
+}