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Route error and warning status messages to stderr so -o json output stays parseable #1673

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Route error and warning status messages to stderr
Mukuwul Jul 19, 2026
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Merge branch 'master' into fix/status-messages-stderr
dapr-bot Jul 20, 2026
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/init.go
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Expand Up @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ dapr init --redis-stack
}

if !utils.IsValidContainerRuntime(containerRuntime) {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "Invalid container runtime. Supported values are docker and podman.")
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, "Invalid container runtime. Supported values are docker and podman.")
os.Exit(1)
}

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions cmd/list.go
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Expand Up @@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ func outputList(list interface{}, length int) {
if outputFormat == "json" || outputFormat == "yaml" {
err := utils.PrintDetail(os.Stdout, outputFormat, list)
if err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}
} else {
table, err := gocsv.MarshalString(list)
if err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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`,
PreRun: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
if outputFormat != "" && outputFormat != "json" && outputFormat != "yaml" && outputFormat != "table" {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "An invalid output format was specified.")
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, "An invalid output format was specified.")
os.Exit(1)
}
},
Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
if kubernetesMode {
print.WarningStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "In future releases, this command will only query the \"default\" namespace by default. Please use the --namespace flag for a specific namespace, or the --all-namespaces (-A) flag for all namespaces.")
print.WarningStatusEvent(os.Stderr, "In future releases, this command will only query the \"default\" namespace by default. Please use the --namespace flag for a specific namespace, or the --all-namespaces (-A) flag for all namespaces.")
if allNamespaces {
resourceNamespace = meta_v1.NamespaceAll
} else if resourceNamespace == "" {
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/uninstall.go
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Expand Up @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ dapr uninstall --runtime-path <path-to-install-directory>
err = kubernetes.Uninstall(uninstallNamespace, uninstallAll, uninstallDev, timeout)
} else {
if !utils.IsValidContainerRuntime(uninstallContainerRuntime) {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "Invalid container runtime. Supported values are docker and podman.")
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, "Invalid container runtime. Supported values are docker and podman.")
os.Exit(1)
}
print.InfoStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "Removing Dapr from your machine...")
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/version.go
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Expand Up @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dapr version --output json
`,
Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
if output != "" && output != "json" {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, "An invalid output format was specified.")
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, "An invalid output format was specified.")
os.Exit(1)
}
switch output {
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/raiseevent.go
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Expand Up @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ var RaiseEventCmd = &cobra.Command{
}

if err = workflow.RaiseEvent(ctx, opts); err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/rerun.go
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Expand Up @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ var ReRunCmd = &cobra.Command{

id, err := workflow.ReRun(ctx, opts)
if err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/resume.go
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var ResumeCmd = &cobra.Command{
}

if err = workflow.Resume(ctx, opts); err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/run.go
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Expand Up @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ var RunCmd = &cobra.Command{

id, err := workflow.Run(ctx, opts)
if err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/suspend.go
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var SuspendCmd = &cobra.Command{
}

if err = workflow.Suspend(ctx, opts); err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion cmd/workflow/terminate.go
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Expand Up @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ var TerminateCmd = &cobra.Command{
}

if err = workflow.Terminate(ctx, opts); err != nil {
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stdout, err.Error())
print.FailureStatusEvent(os.Stderr, err.Error())
os.Exit(1)
}

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