From f7f2970cefd9ce37bf53be1849e671218bddbd53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Edwards Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:42:10 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] clarify prereq option in case.submit --- CIME/Tools/case.submit | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CIME/Tools/case.submit b/CIME/Tools/case.submit index dde46004906..5de69368100 100755 --- a/CIME/Tools/case.submit +++ b/CIME/Tools/case.submit @@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ def parse_command_line(args, description): parser.add_argument( "--prereq", help="Specify a prerequisite job id, this job will not start until the\n" - "job with this id is completed (batch mode only).", + "job with this id is completed (batch mode only). This feature overrides the\n" + "CONTINUE_RUN=TRUE check for the existance of restart files and assumes that the\n" + "files will be present when the case starts.", ) parser.add_argument( @@ -97,7 +99,10 @@ def parse_command_line(args, description): CIME.utils.add_mail_type_args(parser) parser.add_argument( - "-a", "--batch-args", help="Used to pass additional arguments to batch system." + "-a", + "--batch-args", + help="Used to pass additional arguments to batch system.\n" + "Do not use this feature to specify job prerequisites, use the --prereq feature instead.", ) parser.add_argument(