Re: pgsql --echo-errors --quiet and setval

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Les <nagylzs(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql --echo-errors --quiet and setval
Date: 2023-09-08 22:01:50
Message-ID: CAKFQuwbzKMJW4F2enc6rL4VP2o2bAj5v9EcfsoCTfXUZGtAPuw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Sep 8, 2023 at 1:41 PM Les <nagylzs(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>
> Dear fellow PostgreSQL users,
>
> Today I caught this with postgresql v15, while restoring a database with
> psql --echo-errors --quiet. (The dump was made using pg_dump -Fp).
>
> It logged lots of these messages:
>
> setval
> --------
> 1001
> (1 row)
>
> In other words, it logs **some** things that are not errors, even though
> --quiet was specified. Is this the expected behaviour? I would argue that
> with --quiet --echo-errors, only errors should be logged, and setting the
> value of a sequence is not an error.
>

The output of SELECT queries cannot be quieted, only redirected.

David J.

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