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From:
Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
Subject:
Re: gotadmin: log progress to stderr
To:
gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Thu, 6 Jul 2023 14:43:20 +0200

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Omar Polo:

> I'm still not completely convinced in using stderr for progress info,
> but the nice thing is that it allows to do `gotadmin dump > foo' and
> see the progress at the same time.

Note that tar(1) sends -v progress info to stdout by default, but
switches to stderr if archive output is written to stdout (-f -).

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de