Merge branch 'yk/filter-branch-non-committish-refs'

when refs that do not point at committish are given, "git
filter-branch" gave a misleading error messages.  This has been
corrected.

* yk/filter-branch-non-committish-refs:
  filter-branch: fix errors caused by refs that point at non-committish

git-filter-branch.sh

@@ -251,8 +251,18 @@ done < "$tempdir"/backup-refs
 
 # The refs should be updated if their heads were rewritten
 git rev-parse --no-flags --revs-only --symbolic-full-name \
-	--default HEAD "$@" > "$tempdir"/raw-heads || exit
+	--default HEAD "$@" > "$tempdir"/raw-refs || exit
-sed -e '/^^/d' "$tempdir"/raw-heads >"$tempdir"/heads
+while read ref
+do
+	case "$ref" in ^?*) continue ;; esac
+
+	if git rev-parse --verify "$ref"^0 >/dev/null 2>&1
+	then
+		echo "$ref"
+	else
+		warn "WARNING: not rewriting '$ref' (not a committish)"
+	fi
+done >"$tempdir"/heads <"$tempdir"/raw-refs
 
 test -s "$tempdir"/heads ||
 	die "You must specify a ref to rewrite."

t/t7003-filter-branch.sh

@@ -470,4 +470,18 @@ test_expect_success 'tree-filter deals with object name vs pathname ambiguity' '
 	git show HEAD:$ambiguous
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'rewrite repository including refs that point at non-commit object' '
+	test_when_finished "git reset --hard original" &&
+	tree=$(git rev-parse HEAD^{tree}) &&
+	test_when_finished "git replace -d $tree" &&
+	echo A >new &&
+	git add new &&
+	new_tree=$(git write-tree) &&
+	git replace $tree $new_tree &&
+	git tag -a -m "tag to a tree" treetag $new_tree &&
+	git reset --hard HEAD &&
+	git filter-branch -f -- --all >filter-output 2>&1 &&
+	! fgrep fatal filter-output
+'
+
 test_done