[PATCH] pacman: send 'loading packages...' msg to stderr

[Allan McRae]

On 27/2/22 11:19, Jean Raby wrote:
> This allows for parsing the output of:
>      pacman --upgrade --print-format '<format>' pkg.zst
> 
> without having to remove info messages from it.
> 

This is not the correct approach as the message is not an error.

I would consider a patch that silenced that output if --print was being 
used.

Allan

> Signed-off-by: Jean Raby <jean at raby.sh>
> ---
>   src/pacman/upgrade.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/pacman/upgrade.c b/src/pacman/upgrade.c
> index 0691856f..6f70b115 100644
> --- a/src/pacman/upgrade.c
> +++ b/src/pacman/upgrade.c
> @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ int pacman_upgrade(alpm_list_t *targets)
>   		goto fail_free;
>   	}
>   
> -	printf(_("loading packages...\n"));
> +	fprintf(stderr,_("loading packages...\n"));
>   	retval |= load_packages(local_targets, alpm_option_get_local_file_siglevel(config->handle));
>   	retval |= load_packages(fetched_files, alpm_option_get_remote_file_siglevel(config->handle));
>