problem with hg histedit (evolved enabled)

[Uwe Brauer]

>>> "MM" == Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka at gmail.com> writes:

   > Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> writes:

   >> Hi
   >> 
   >> I had 2 commits which I wanted to push, before I realised I need to
   >> modify the last commit message.
   >> 
   >> I run hg histedit
   >> 
   >> Emacs popped up, I chose message for the latest commit and pick for
   >> penultimate commit saved and then nothing happened, however the
   >> penultimate commit was marked as obsolete, the commit message did not
   >> change.

   > It's kind of hard to understand exactly what you did.  You modified the
   > commit from "pick" to "m" or "mess". 

Yes.
   >  And then saved that file and
   > exited, and then what happened?  Did you get an editor come up with the
   > commit message in it to modify? 

No it did not, this is what I found strange.

   > Nothing happened but did the status
   > change? Any output?  Was there an error message about starting your
   > editor?  Is your EDITOR specified?

My error is emacsclient.

What confuses me is that 

 hg up tip  

warning: ignoring unknown working parent 922dc685b7e9!

gives. Its seems that the two commits somehow got dumped and I don't
know how to recover them.
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