Re: Command tags in create/drop scripts

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The messages output by the "scripts" always seemed unnecessary to me, e.g.,
>
> $ createdb foo
> CREATE DATABASE
>
> A Unix program (hi Magnus) shouldn't need to say anything if the requested
> action succeeded.
>
> I believe the history of this output is actually that these scripts simply
> used to call psql and no one really questioned why the output should be this
> way. There are also some inconsistencies, e.g., createlang doesn't output
> anything, and createuser outputs CREATE ROLE.
>
> I would just remove all this, but I suppose this will be controversial?

Removal of the tags is fine with me.

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