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-rw-r--r--builtin/replace.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/replace.c b/builtin/replace.c
index 5b80b7f211..730a6448ae 100644
--- a/builtin/replace.c
+++ b/builtin/replace.c
@@ -366,16 +366,19 @@ static int replace_parents(struct strbuf *buf, int argc, const char **argv)
/* prepare new parents */
for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
struct object_id oid;
+ struct commit *commit;
+
if (get_oid(argv[i], &oid) < 0) {
strbuf_release(&new_parents);
return error(_("not a valid object name: '%s'"),
argv[i]);
}
- if (!lookup_commit_reference(the_repository, &oid)) {
+ commit = lookup_commit_reference(the_repository, &oid);
+ if (!commit) {
strbuf_release(&new_parents);
- return error(_("could not parse %s"), argv[i]);
+ return error(_("could not parse %s as a commit"), argv[i]);
}
- strbuf_addf(&new_parents, "parent %s\n", oid_to_hex(&oid));
+ strbuf_addf(&new_parents, "parent %s\n", oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
}
/* replace existing parents with new ones */