Re: [PATCHES] Adding a --quiet option to initdb

Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 11:28 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> > > Attached is a patch which adds --quiet and --q option to initdb.
> >
> > Why is this a good idea?
>
> I was playing with 8.2 RPM init script and thought that instead of
> directing the output to /dev/null, it would be better to use a command
> line option for that. Also, we are designing a new installer project and
> --quiet might help us.
>
> I would rise this idea in -hackers before providing a patch, but since
> this is my first patch, I thought it would be a good exercise for me.

OK, as long as you understand that the patch should not be applied. "It
might be valuable" from only one person is not enough.

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