Re: pg_dump why no indicator of completion

> On May 1, 2023, at 6:56 AM, richard coleman <rcoleman.ascentgl@gmail.com> wrote:
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> 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
lostin the flotsam and jetsam of the multitude of exit codes created by every other command run between the calling of
pg_dumpand it's eventual termination. It could have completed successfully, crashed, been killed, etc. 

That sounds like a really bad way to do things...