Jira (PUP-2341) puppet parser validate - no output when everything's ok

[Marcelo Carlos (JIRA)]

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Marcelo Carlos commented on an issue   Re: puppet parser validate - no output when everything's ok Another reason for this is to allow error messages to be directed to stdout. This is necessary for code linters as the message is used to pinpoint the error. If I run: "puppet parser validate test.pp 2> aa.tx" it works fine, but "puppet parser validate test.pp > aa.tx" doesn't. To implement linters, in most cases we need to use the stdout, hence the need the option to have the message sent to stdout. A --verbose flag for that purpose would be perfect. As a comparison, php in the command line supports such a feature. Regards Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-2341 puppet parser validate - no output when everything's ok Running `puppet parser validate init.pp` returns nothing on the command line when there are no errors. Please consider adding a message like "OK" or "No Parse Error" that indicates to the user that the file(s) passed parser validation. This comes up for discussion at almost every fundamentals class I teach, where someone asks "So I see no output, is t... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.