From 8fa6bed7369a16dc823bc883314508da91785126 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Joshua M. Boniface" <joshua@boniface.me>
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:34:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure cron flag triggers truly silent output

---
 client-cli/pvc/cli/cli.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client-cli/pvc/cli/cli.py b/client-cli/pvc/cli/cli.py
index 88c360ba..feebf952 100644
--- a/client-cli/pvc/cli/cli.py
+++ b/client-cli/pvc/cli/cli.py
@@ -2176,7 +2176,7 @@ def cli_vm_backup_remove(domain, backup_datestring, backup_path):
     is_flag=True,
     default=False,
     show_default=True,
-    help="Run in cron mode (equivalent to '--no-wait').",
+    help="Run in cron mode (returns immediately with no output once job is submitted).",
 )
 def cli_vm_autobackup(email_report, force_full_flag, wait_flag, cron_flag):
     """
@@ -2221,7 +2221,11 @@ def cli_vm_autobackup(email_report, force_full_flag, wait_flag, cron_flag):
 
     if retcode and wait_flag:
         retmsg = wait_for_celery_task(CLI_CONFIG, retmsg)
-    finish(retcode, retmsg)
+
+    if cron_flag:
+        finish(retcode, None)
+    else:
+        finish(retcode, retmsg)
 
 
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