> This works for me on version 2.48.0. It seems to have been fixed in
> 2.43.0. You would have to update to a newer version.
>
> It looks like it was fixed in 4adceb5a299 (diff: fix --merge-base with
> annotated tags, 2023-10-01).[1] The intent of the error message was to
> disallow non-commit-ish like trees:
>
> v2.48.0^{tree}
>
> But it also rejected annotated tags instead of peeling them.
>
> 🔗 1: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20231001151845.3621551-1-hi@xxxxxxxxx/
Indeed it works here with the homebrew version (2.48.0).
Thank you for the quick reply.
> Hm, I don't think that this group/mailing list takes responsibility
> for binaries shipped by companies.
>
> If you want, you can compile Git yourself to be "on par" with
> what you find under other OS.
> That is the good thing with open source - please let us know,
> if help is needed.
I was unsure whether this was the right place to post. Thanks for the tip.
André de Castro
