[packagekit] API changes

Fabio Erculiani lxnay at sabayon.org
Sun Jul 4 03:12:09 PDT 2010


On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Sebastian Heinlein <devel at glatzor.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 08:21:51AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
>> On 4 July 2010 08:04, Sebastian Heinlein <glatzor at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> > Please be more careful about API changes just before a release:
>> > 07965ec5d41e0e0eb368e0c04c7d59c217b80281 broke the apt backend.
>>
>> Eeek. Sorry about that. I thought I was fixing a problem, as at least
>> in the yum backend I had converted all the filter code to use the new
>> list syntax, and it silently broke when the user supplied more than
>> one filter and worked for one.
>>
>> If you make the required fixups, I'll do a new release next week with
>> the changes. Thanks.
>
> No problem. The fix is already pushed into the repository. But what
> about the other Python based backends? smart, entropy, conary,
> portage?

Wasn't that API change announced in March?
The Portage backend is now broken, while the Entropy one is not (its
code was robust enough).

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