diff -r 8a62bae94425 -r 88a53081fb21 mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Jun 21 17:08:21 2011 +0300
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Mon Jun 20 22:15:52 2011 -0500
@@ -4182,7 +4182,7 @@
 
     if not pats and not opts.get('all'):
         raise util.Abort(_('no files or directories specified'),
-                         hint=_('use --all to revert all files'))
+                         hint=_('use --all to discard all changes'))
 
     ctx = scmutil.revsingle(repo, opts.get('rev'))
     node = ctx.node()