These callers appear to expect that deref_tag() is to peel one layer
of a tag, but the function does not work that way; it has its own
loop to unwrap tags until an object that is not a tag appears.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com>
---
 builtin/blame.c | 6 ++----
 line-log.c      | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c
index 21f42b0..7417edf 100644
--- a/builtin/blame.c
+++ b/builtin/blame.c
@@ -2425,8 +2425,7 @@ static struct commit *find_single_final(struct rev_info 
*revs,
                struct object *obj = revs->pending.objects[i].item;
                if (obj->flags & UNINTERESTING)
                        continue;
-               while (obj->type == OBJ_TAG)
-                       obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
+               obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
                if (obj->type != OBJ_COMMIT)
                        die("Non commit %s?", revs->pending.objects[i].name);
                if (found)
@@ -2461,8 +2460,7 @@ static char *prepare_initial(struct scoreboard *sb)
                struct object *obj = revs->pending.objects[i].item;
                if (!(obj->flags & UNINTERESTING))
                        continue;
-               while (obj->type == OBJ_TAG)
-                       obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
+               obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
                if (obj->type != OBJ_COMMIT)
                        die("Non commit %s?", revs->pending.objects[i].name);
                if (sb->final)
diff --git a/line-log.c b/line-log.c
index bbe31ed..1fbbe4f 100644
--- a/line-log.c
+++ b/line-log.c
@@ -480,8 +480,7 @@ static struct commit *check_single_commit(struct rev_info 
*revs)
                struct object *obj = revs->pending.objects[i].item;
                if (obj->flags & UNINTERESTING)
                        continue;
-               while (obj->type == OBJ_TAG)
-                       obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
+               obj = deref_tag(obj, NULL, 0);
                if (obj->type != OBJ_COMMIT)
                        die("Non commit %s?", revs->pending.objects[i].name);
                if (commit)
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