[slurm-users] squeue: unrecognized option '--array-unique'

[Loris Bennett]

Loris Bennett <loris.bennett at fu-berlin.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Since upgrading to 23.02.5, I am seeing the following error
>
>   $ squeue --array-unique
>   squeue: unrecognized option '--array-unique'
>   Try "squeue --help" for more information
>
> The help for 'squeue' implies it is still a valid option:
>
>   $ squeue --help | grep array-unique
>         --array-unique              display one unique pending job array
>
> Is this a regression or is something else going on?

I see that

  https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm/blob/slurm-23-02-5-1/NEWS

contains the line

  -- squeue - removed --array-unique option.

which makes sense, since 

  --array

does the same thing.  A bug report regarding the redundant information
displayed by '--help' is here:

  https://bugs.schedmd.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17669

Cheers,

Loris

-- 
Dr. Loris Bennett (Herr/Mr)
ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin