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From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pg_dump why no indicator of completion
Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 11:15:02 -0500
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On 5/1/23 10:50, Scott Ribe wrote:
>> On May 1, 2023, at 9:25 AM, David G. Johnston<david.g.johnston@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>> The arguments about "the Unix way" seem to have forgotten the point about being silent except in cases of exception, and this level of detail already violates that premise.
> It would be a reasonable convenience. I think some of the pushback is from the framing that not having it is a defect.

Exactly.  It's a convenience, the lack of which is easily worked around.

What would /really/ be useful are timestamps (both start and completion of 
dump) and an easy association of ".dat numbers" with table names.

-- 
Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia.

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