Re: [Condor-users] How To TroubleShoot Flocking

[Dan Bradley <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kewley, J (John) wrote:

> > Also, I should mention that transfer_files=ALWAYS is the old 
> > deprecated  
> > way of turning on file-transfers.  The modern way is this:
> >
> > should_transfer_files = True
> > when_to_transfer_output = ON_EXIT
> >    
>
> According to 6.7 manual :
>  should_transfer_files = <YES | NO | IF_NEEDED >
>
> Is True a valid alternative?
>  

Ah, good question.  I had to dig into the source code to find out.  The 
answer is that should_transfer_files=True is equivalent to 
should_transfer_files=Yes.  I didn't realize my recommendation relied on 
an undocumented feature!

--Dan