On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Markus Meissner<[email protected]> wrote: > Hello pacman-dev list members, > > I'm the developer (meissna) behind the python libalpm wrapper: pyalpmm > You can find more information in this thread (1st post): > http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=60711&p=1 > > As a very short abstract: pyalpmm implements a thin very high level wrapper > around the alpm library written in python. > > One of the main goals in the medium term are a transparent regular repos and > aur support ... (like mixing aur and repo packaged in -S) > Several steps are taken towards this goal, like building (mmacman -BI > some_repo_or_aur_pkg) supports both transparently, > searching ( mmacman -Ss query) also supports both: regular repos and aur. > The next step is already the "-S functionality" milestone, > which needs proper AUR pkg dependency resolution - this is in construction, > or maybe "conception" ;) > > And, dunno if this is usual, but one line about me personally: > My name is Markus Meissner, living and studying in Germany/Frankfurt - right > now I'm in Munich for my graduation and I'm 25years old... > > So, hi all! >
And I just read the announcement of a graphical interface based on your project : http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=79764 I did not try pyalpmm myself, but it is a very good news that we finally seem to have working python bindings, that other people managed to use :) I know there were several attempts before, but it didn't look like they went that far.
