From ed9f5ed9ea3dd2572fbf94bd0985125626693074 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Brouwer <jonathantbrouwer@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2026 20:48:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add a hint to the `nolimit` message

---
 src/ci/citool/src/jobs.rs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/ci/citool/src/jobs.rs b/src/ci/citool/src/jobs.rs
index 9800f14d8fa39..353b42606dfa5 100644
--- a/src/ci/citool/src/jobs.rs
+++ b/src/ci/citool/src/jobs.rs
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ fn calculate_jobs(
                 }
                 if jobs.len() > MAX_TRY_JOBS_COUNT && !nolimit {
                     return Err(anyhow::anyhow!(
-                        "It is only possible to schedule up to {MAX_TRY_JOBS_COUNT} custom jobs, received {} custom jobs expanded from {} pattern(s)",
+                        "It is only possible to schedule up to {MAX_TRY_JOBS_COUNT} custom jobs, received {} custom jobs expanded from {} pattern(s). Use `@bors try jobs=... nolimit` to allow running an arbitrary number of try jobs.",
                         jobs.len(),
                         patterns.len()
                     ));