On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 09:24:19AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 08:48:43AM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote: > > I've came across this site [1] which refers to yet another Go > > libvirt bindings. Add them to the list. > > > > 1: https://www.digitalocean.com/company/blog/introducing-go-qemu-and-go-libvirt/ > > > > Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > docs/bindings.html.in | 14 ++++++++++++-- > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/docs/bindings.html.in b/docs/bindings.html.in > > index 7fe26df..6f18c07 100644 > > --- a/docs/bindings.html.in > > +++ b/docs/bindings.html.in > > @@ -15,8 +15,18 @@ > > <a href="csharp.html">C# bindings</a>. > > </li> > > <li> > > - <strong>Go</strong>: Kyle Kelley et al. are developing > > - <a href="https://github.com/rgbkrk/libvirt-go";>Go bindings</a>. > > + <strong>Go</strong>: There are two bindings available: > > + <a href="https://github.com/rgbkrk/libvirt-go";>libvirt-go</a> and > > + <a href="https://github.com/digitalocean/go-libvirt";>go-libvirt</a>. > > + <p> > > + The <tt>libvirt-go</tt> bindings are developed by Kyle Kelley et > > + al. and are built on the top of libvirt's client library. > > + </p> > > + <p> > > + The <tt>go-libvirt</tt> bindings are then developed by Ben > > + LeMasurier et al. and they hook straight into libvirt's RPC and thus do > > + not rely on <tt>cgo</tt>. > > + </p> > > I really think we should *not* encourage use of this binding, on the basis > that we really don't want people hooking into the RPC system like this. It > makes them less future proof and locks them out of using any of the drivers > that are outside libvirtd, unless they want to tunnel access to them via > libvirtd which is just stupid. > Also, I've spent the last 45 minutes finding a way of contacting someone to fix this false statement - "libvirt developers are free to change the API or RPC protocol at any time, potentially breaking go-libvirt" - since I refuse to log in with facebook or whatever social rubbish just to be able to comment on the article. Provided I didn't miss anything, they don't have any mailing list, nor any direct email contact, so I joined the IRC channel and provided my feedback there but I somehow doubt anyone cares really. Erik > > Regards, > Daniel > -- > |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| > |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| > |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| > > -- > libvir-list mailing list > libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
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