Scott,
Which, running more than one command from the shell prompt in a single logon session, or not emitting an exit message?
rik.
On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 8:59 AM Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On May 1, 2023, at 6:56 AM, richard coleman <rcoleman.ascentgl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Since multiple pg_dump commands are often run at the same command prompt, and they can take hours, if not days to run, and there are a myriad of other commands the will be run in the interim, any exit code generated by pg_dump with be lost in the flotsam and jetsam of the multitude of exit codes created by every other command run between the calling of pg_dump and it's eventual termination. It could have completed successfully, crashed, been killed, etc.
That sounds like a really bad way to do things...