"Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Using a struct commit rather than a struct oid to hold orig_head means
> that we error out straight away if branch being rebased does not point
> to a commit. It also simplifies the code than handles finding the
> merge base and fork point as it not longer has to convert from an oid
> to a commit.
As lookup_commit_reference_by_name() eventually calls into deref_tag(),
a command like
git rebase -i maint $(git rev-parse v2.37.2)
would presumably still work, which is good.
