[packagekit] Traceback from python API call

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Oct 12 02:22:06 PDT 2010


On 11 October 2010 16:04, Garrett Holmstrom <gholms at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Andrew Stormont wrote:
>>
>> The python client interface is currently broken but with a bit of hacking
>> you can get everything working again.
>> I have some patches that fix this that I've been meaning to submit.
>
> It looks to me like the python API doesn't get much along the lines of
> maintenance.  Is it even worth writing code that uses it?  Perhaps it would
> be better to shell out to pkcon...

I think it makes a lot of sense to use GObjectIntrospection to
generate a python binding from the packagekit-glib library. That way
it's always up to date and it gets all the latest functionality and
fixes.

Richard.



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