Re: pgsql --echo-errors --quiet and setval - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: pgsql --echo-errors --quiet and setval
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Msg-id d7d3a40e-61f1-2045-b5ab-6521a7da62bd@aklaver.com
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In response to pgsql --echo-errors --quiet and setval  (Les <nagylzs@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
On 9/8/23 12:36, Les 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.

No but SELECT pg_catalog.setval(...) in the dump file is a function that 
has return value and that is what you are seeing.

> 
> Thank you,
> 
>      Laszlo
> 

-- 
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com




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