tags 928485 + patch,pending thanks I have submitted a patch upstream fixing this issue. Merge request available at:
https://gitlab.com/larswirzenius/vmdb2/merge_requests/4
FWIW, the changes are basically trivial, so I'm inlining them here as
well:
diff --git a/vmdb/app.py b/vmdb/app.py
index 5073a05..30bcf17 100644
--- a/vmdb/app.py
+++ b/vmdb/app.py
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ class Vmdb2(cliapp.Application):
self.settings.boolean(
['verbose', 'v'],
- 'verbose output')
+ 'verbose output (print out all steps as they are processed).
Implies (and overrides) output is not set to quiet.')
+
+ self.settings.boolean(
+ ['quiet', 'q'],
+ 'quiet output (omit printing error messages). Ineffective if
verbose is set.')
def setup(self):
self.step_runners = vmdb.StepRunnerList()
@@ -43,7 +47,7 @@ class Vmdb2(cliapp.Application):
if len(args) != 1:
sys.exit("No image specification was given on the command line.")
- vmdb.set_verbose_progress(self.settings['verbose'])
+ vmdb.set_verbose_progress(self.settings['verbose'],
self.settings['quiet'])
spec = self.load_spec_file(args[0])
state = vmdb.State()
diff --git a/vmdb/runcmd.py b/vmdb/runcmd.py
index e1d88a5..d37c955 100644
--- a/vmdb/runcmd.py
+++ b/vmdb/runcmd.py
@@ -24,16 +24,18 @@ import cliapp
_verbose = False
+_quiet = False
-
-def set_verbose_progress(verbose):
+def set_verbose_progress(verbose, quiet):
global _verbose
+ global _quiet
+ # Verbose implies not-quiet
_verbose = verbose
-
+ _quiet = verbose | quiet
def error(msg):
logging.error(msg, exc_info=True)
- if _verbose:
+ if not _quiet:
sys.stderr.write('ERROR: {}\n'.format(msg))
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