find_short_packed_object(&ds);
status = finish_object_disambiguation(&ds, oid);
+ /*
+ * If we didn't find it, do the usual reprepare() slow-path,
+ * since the object may have recently been added to the repository
+ * or migrated from loose to packed.
+ */
+ if (status == MISSING_OBJECT) {
+ reprepare_packed_git(the_repository);
+ find_short_object_filename(&ds);
+ find_short_packed_object(&ds);
+ status = finish_object_disambiguation(&ds, oid);
+ }
+
if (!quietly && (status == SHORT_NAME_AMBIGUOUS)) {
struct oid_array collect = OID_ARRAY_INIT;
return get_oid_with_context(the_repository, name, 0, oid, &unused);
}
+/*
+ * This returns a non-zero value if the string (built using printf
+ * format and the given arguments) is not a valid object.
+ */
+int get_oidf(struct object_id *oid, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ va_list ap;
+ int ret;
+ struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+ va_start(ap, fmt);
+ strbuf_vaddf(&sb, fmt, ap);
+ va_end(ap);
+
+ ret = get_oid(sb.buf, oid);
+ strbuf_release(&sb);
+
+ return ret;
+}
/*
* Many callers know that the user meant to name a commit-ish by