Nuclear option
Apr. 19th, 2009 11:02 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
So, having finally figured out Mercurial, at least, enough to realize everything I was doing wrong, I would like to nuke my hack's disfigured copy of the code and start again clean. (It's not really necessary to carefully swap out patches that I made by accident, and reapply them every update. In fact, I'd really rather not.)
It seemed like the nice and simple way to do this was
Is there a way to fix that? Alternately, am I doing completely the wrong thing?
It seemed like the nice and simple way to do this was
$hg update -C tip, but when I tried that, I got
abort: 00changelog.i: no node 949b5cec2d2896f33952d57abcc52696717c90c8!which is MAGNIFICENTLY uninformative.
Is there a way to fix that? Alternately, am I doing completely the wrong thing?