Re: rpmt-py : a new implementation of rpmt (unlike rpm, this tool allows multiple transactions on multiple packages)

On Monday 05 September 2005 17:18, Nicolas Pinto wrote:
> The rpmt tool needed to be re-engineered since the ANSI/C
> implementation was using the rpm library (rpmlib) which is known to
> be very unstable (changing too frequently). In order to avoid to
> recode rpmt each time there is a new version of RPM we decided to
> search for a more stable interface...

I am not sure why rpm-python would provide any more stability in the 
API.  rpm-python has not changed much over several iterations of RPM 
and it compiles fine. What that means is if your ANSI/C implementation 
stuck with the subset of features that rpm-python relies on, you'd be 
alright.

-- 
-jeff