Re: DNF5-5.0.1 has a stable API

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On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 10:46 AM Miroslav Suchý <msuchy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Dne 20. 07. 23 v 10:08 Peter Robinson napsal(a):
> > The dnf5 API has similar primitives (Base, Goal, Package, etc.), but it's
> >> not at all compatible.
>
> It may be worth to add the link to the API:
>
> https://dnf5.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/index.html
>
> > So everything has to be rewritten across the entire ecosystem to work
> > with it? Wow, who thinks that's a good idea? It took the ecosystem
> > long enough to migrate from the yum "API" to dnf and now they have to
> > do that all over again?
>
> "Only dead projects has stable API"

You can evolve APIs with versioning to ensure backwards compatibility
while also evolving the usecases.
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