feature request: silence output using config · Issue #1191 · webpack/webpack

I originally asked this as a question on StackOverflow but the lack of response and some digging has lead me to believe that this is not possible. Here's the original question (copy/paste): I would like to know if there's a configuration option to tell webpack to only log the "important information" to the terminal. Pretty much just errors and warnings, not all of this: There's just so much output