problem with hg histedit (evolved enabled)

[Malcolm Matalka]

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

>>>> "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.

Could you provide more details on what you mean by this.

>
> 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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