Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ptVo7-0006zp-I5 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 01 May 2023 15:51:19 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ptVo5-0002YL-0f for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 01 May 2023 15:51:17 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ptVo4-0002YC-GK for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 01 May 2023 15:51:16 +0000 Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([64.68.200.34]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1ptVo0-002tdT-Ir for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 01 May 2023 15:51:15 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id E53D969DD1; Mon, 1 May 2023 15:51:09 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=elevated-dev.com; s=easymail; t=1682956269; bh=u/xqfBZlpHI5uEAx/7qChf+YTKcP25wLrpF6PiZxUq0=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:References:To:From; b=BSCvXZLDpcibDwH1oq61fb5EvExy5gHWk6uZSShzzqV1hP/H8WNhmT8PNUJg7lDtX Gjpy+kV7b1Qm+56vILL/Kz9Hl9eh7+1N6nA1c8C+UZoDt3ruRWc+o1PjRMpfPD7e6s /y08DEihjTQOircfqkCtOefiq4OWvff8ZuRUm7IdrAVOlSuvkNa5I9ZjZGHhud8eye 0TPR7NVlida4ImpjAXVafxqNg3fZvrlZOGJsyOu4wT2F1OQ38/5xl0agt49WVKTARU i/dM88bZ2f9CvKpvCmi6Ey05d/bdoD0GW9QmiQrBSECVw3aSQGTuM7qO9nRz2UmMu4 y4XPvZGGVBFxg== X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at emo09-pco.easydns.vpn Received: from mailout.easymail.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (emo09-pco.easydns.vpn [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id rgthj-dQLzxV; Mon, 1 May 2023 15:51:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpclient.apple (coa.chsys.org [198.245.254.124]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mailout.easymail.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2252469DC0; Mon, 1 May 2023 15:51:09 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=elevated-dev.com; s=easymail; t=1682956269; bh=u/xqfBZlpHI5uEAx/7qChf+YTKcP25wLrpF6PiZxUq0=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:References:To:From; b=BSCvXZLDpcibDwH1oq61fb5EvExy5gHWk6uZSShzzqV1hP/H8WNhmT8PNUJg7lDtX Gjpy+kV7b1Qm+56vILL/Kz9Hl9eh7+1N6nA1c8C+UZoDt3ruRWc+o1PjRMpfPD7e6s /y08DEihjTQOircfqkCtOefiq4OWvff8ZuRUm7IdrAVOlSuvkNa5I9ZjZGHhud8eye 0TPR7NVlida4ImpjAXVafxqNg3fZvrlZOGJsyOu4wT2F1OQ38/5xl0agt49WVKTARU i/dM88bZ2f9CvKpvCmi6Ey05d/bdoD0GW9QmiQrBSECVw3aSQGTuM7qO9nRz2UmMu4 y4XPvZGGVBFxg== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.500.231\)) Subject: Re: pg_dump why no indicator of completion From: Scott Ribe In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 09:50:54 -0600 Cc: richard coleman , pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <6EF026A5-5CEC-48AB-B27E-C225DAE6E10A@elevated-dev.com> References: To: "David G. Johnston" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3731.500.231) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk > On May 1, 2023, at 9:25 AM, David G. Johnston = wrote: >=20 > 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.