Is there any way to delete local commits in Mercurial?

Question

So I keep making a silly mistake in Mercurial. Often times, I\'ll start work without doing an \"hg pull\" and an \"hg update.\" When I try to push my changes, I get an err

Answer 1

As everyone else is pointing out you should probably just pull and then merge the heads, but if you really want to get rid of your commits without any of the EditingHistory tools then you can just hg clone -r your repo to get all but those changes.

This doesn't delete them from the original repository, but it creates a new clone that doesn't have them. Then you can delete the repo you modified (if you'd like).