problem with hg histedit (evolved enabled)

[Uwe Brauer]

   > On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 6:10 PM Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> wrote:

   > You can definitely use histedit before that. This bug is about when
   > you have untracked files in your working directory before histedit
   > which conflicts with some changes done by histedit.

Right this was my scenario.


   > The commit is there on default branch at the moment.

   > I mean in case you had evolve disabled, and used histedit, it keeps a
   > backup of changesets which were stripped during the process.
   > However, if I understand correctly, you use evolve. So the backup
   > advice is not useful here.

Well in the last, the disastrous, step I disabled evolve and aha, right
I found the backup, great. 

So maybe it is safer to disable evolve for the moment being before the
fix is included, when using histedit.

Thanks very much

Uwe 
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