Replace an existing parse_object_or_die() call (which implicitly works
on the_repository) with a function call that allows a repository to be
passed in. There is no such direct equivalent to parse_object_or_die(),
but we only need the type of the object, so replace with
oid_object_info().
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> Reviewed-by: Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com> Reviewed-by: Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@usp.br> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>