On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 15:46:59 +0100
Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:15:37 +0700
> "C. Bergström" <cbergst...@pathscale.com> wrote:
> 
> > Long term the API to pkgcore could be beneficial, but 
> > again I'm not sure it's a game changer for users.
> 
> Long term, we should have an independent API backend that tools can
> query; not rewrite our tools every time users want to use them with a
> different package manager. 

Not an API. APIs are bad. What we should have is a good set of
lightweight Unix-friendly command line tools. See, for example, the
"Scripting Commands" section of "man cave".

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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