[Yum-devel] API

[Brian Long]

On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 08:56 -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
> I wonder if there is any doc that would help me use yum api.  I have written a 
> few little scripts for myself, such as, "find all rpms installed on machine A 
> but not on machine B that are available from archives", but right now relying 
> on command line interface to yum.  My scripts are all python, it would be 
> nicer to use yum python directly.  Problem is, I don't know anything about 
> yum api (yet).

Check out the yum-utils stuff.  Scripts like repoquery should give you a
good idea on how to do things.

/Brian/

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