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diff --git a/guix/git.scm b/guix/git.scm
index ebe2600209..1b3355109e 100644
--- a/guix/git.scm
+++ b/guix/git.scm
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2021 Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2022 Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
;;; Copyright © 2023 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
+;;; Copyright © 2023 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -360,8 +361,17 @@ dynamic extent of EXP."
(define (reference-available? repository ref)
"Return true if REF, a reference such as '(commit . \"cabba9e\"), is
definitely available in REPOSITORY, false otherwise."
- (false-if-git-not-found
- (->bool (resolve-reference repository ref))))
+ (match ref
+ (('commit . (? commit-id? commit))
+ (let ((oid (string->oid commit)))
+ (->bool (commit-lookup repository oid))))
+ ((or ('tag . str)
+ ('tag-or-commit . str))
+ (false-if-git-not-found
+ (->bool (resolve-reference repository ref))))
+ (_
+ ;; For the others REF as branch or symref, the REF cannot be available
+ #f)))
(define (clone-from-swh url tag-or-commit output)
"Attempt to clone TAG-OR-COMMIT (a string), which originates from URL, using