# HG changeset patch
# User Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@logilab.fr>
# Date 2012-06-28 16:39:16
# Node ID d63fb1fce9773daaad66269b9333977e018c4678
# Parent  4116504d1ec4c9263b7b7cb333e00f379024e688

strip: update help to state than you can strip public changeset

Multiple people have been confused by it.

diff --git a/hgext/mq.py b/hgext/mq.py
--- a/hgext/mq.py
+++ b/hgext/mq.py
@@ -2844,6 +2844,10 @@ def strip(ui, repo, *revs, **opts):
     Use the --no-backup option to discard the backup bundle once the
     operation completes.
 
+    Strip is not a history-rewriting operation and can be used on
+    changesets in the public phase. But if the stripped changesets have
+    been pushed to a remote repository you will likely pull them again.
+
     Return 0 on success.
     """
     backup = 'all'