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version output goes to stderr instead of stdout #537

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Alexhha opened this issue Sep 16, 2020 · 2 comments
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version output goes to stderr instead of stdout #537

Alexhha opened this issue Sep 16, 2020 · 2 comments
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Alexhha commented Sep 16, 2020

Describe the bug
It's not a common practice to use STDERR for such things

version of yq: 3.3.4
operating system: CentOS7

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$ yq --version

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$ yq --version > test.txt
$ cat test.txt

Expected behavior

$ yq --version > test.txt
$ cat test.txt
yq version 3.3.4

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Alexhha commented Sep 16, 2020

BTW

yq 3.3.0 use STDOUT, but 3.3.1 use STDERR

@mikefarah mikefarah added this to the 3.4 milestone Sep 18, 2020
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Fixed in https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/releases/tag/3.4.0

alexgg added a commit to product-os/versionist that referenced this issue May 24, 2021
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generate-changelog: Fix yq version check
2b1ac5a 
yq versions before 3.4.0 output the version information to stderr

mikefarah/yq#537

This patch redirects stderr to stdout.

Change-type: patch
Signed-off-by: Alex Gonzalez <alexg@balena.io>
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