Stefan Heymann wrote:

>> Does anybody know why (Firebird 1.5's) gsec writes normal output to stderr
>> instead of stdout?
>
> It's the same with GBAK (and probably all other G* tools). I have no
> clue why they decided to do that.
>

Sigh. In the early days (1984) it was complete ignorance. Then
there was the question of "since it's been that way so long, if
we fix it will we break other things?"


Cheers,


Ann