git-fix-tags

#!/bin/sh

. $(git --exec-path)/git-sh-setup
get_tree(){ git rev-parse $1^{tree}; }

git for-each-ref refs/tags --format='%(refname)' \
| while read tag
do
    sha1=$(git rev-parse $tag)
    tree=$(get_tree $tag )
    new=$sha1
    while true
    do
        parent=$(git rev-parse $new^)
        git rev-parse $new^2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && break
        parent_tree=$(get_tree $parent)
        [ "$parent_tree" != "$tree" ] && break
        new=$parent
    done
    [ "$sha1" = "$new" ] && break
    echo -n "Found new commit for tag ${tag#refs/tags/}: " \
        $(git rev-parse --short $new)", resetting..."
    git update-ref $tag $new
    echo 'done'
done