Revert of scm.GIT.IsValidRevision: Only return True if the given object is a commit

scm.py

Index: scm.py
diff --git a/scm.py b/scm.py
index d60453dceff9c1e1362d0be94e368e2112619663..eb5c52403c3e2595d14b133a7d0d00e289811d10 100644
--- a/scm.py
+++ b/scm.py
@@ -491,15 +491,12 @@
       sha = GIT.Capture(['rev-parse', lookup_rev], cwd=cwd).lower()
       if lookup_rev != rev:
         # Make sure we get the original 40 chars back.
-        if rev.lower() != sha:
-          return False
+        return rev.lower() == sha
       if sha_only:
-        if not sha.startswith(rev.lower()):
-          return False
+        return sha.startswith(rev.lower())
+      return True
     except subprocess2.CalledProcessError:
       return False
-    obj_type = GIT.Capture(['cat-file', '-t', rev], cwd=cwd).strip()
-    return obj_type == 'commit'
 
   @classmethod
   def AssertVersion(cls, min_version):