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-rw-r--r--builtin/rev-parse.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/rev-parse.c b/builtin/rev-parse.c
index 74aa644cbb..da5748bdae 100644
--- a/builtin/rev-parse.c
+++ b/builtin/rev-parse.c
@@ -282,6 +282,10 @@ static int try_difference(const char *arg)
struct commit *a, *b;
a = lookup_commit_reference(&oid);
b = lookup_commit_reference(&end);
+ if (!a || !b) {
+ *dotdot = '.';
+ return 0;
+ }
exclude = get_merge_bases(a, b);
while (exclude) {
struct commit *commit = pop_commit(&exclude);
@@ -328,12 +332,12 @@ static int try_parent_shorthands(const char *arg)
return 0;
*dotdot = 0;
- if (get_oid_committish(arg, &oid)) {
+ if (get_oid_committish(arg, &oid) ||
+ !(commit = lookup_commit_reference(&oid))) {
*dotdot = '^';
return 0;
}
- commit = lookup_commit_reference(&oid);
if (exclude_parent &&
exclude_parent > commit_list_count(commit->parents)) {
*dotdot = '^';