On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 08:08:24AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 17 September 2011 07:21, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > ... and no way to access yum information from anything other than > > Python, which makes it harder to use more professional programming > > languages and yum data together. I had to write a whole bit of code > > that spawned a Python process to get some dependency data, write it to > > a file, and parse that back in to the real program. > > Out of interest, would Zif allow you to do this? There are some > example programs here: > https://github.com/hughsie/zif/tree/master/examples or some developer > docs here: http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/zif/docs/ Yeah, it looks possible. The very fact that you're exposing a C API and a library is a promising start, even if it didn't yet do specifically what I needed. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel