Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > "John Cai via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> From: John Cai <johncai86@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> The BAD_TAG_OBJECT msg-id is not being used anymore, so we can remove >> it. > > Do you have a ready reference to the change that made it no longer > needed (or stopped detecting the error the message was meant to be > issued against)? 2175a0c6 (fsck: stop checking tag->tagged, 2019-10-18) stopped checking the tagged object referred to by a tag object, which the error message BAD_TAG_OBJECT was about. Since then the BAD_TAG_OBJECT message is no longer used.