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On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:03:41 -0500
Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> wrote:

> It's "paludis", and no, the API is currently C++ only, afaik. There
> are ruby bindings in the works, though. The other alternative,
> pkgcore, has a python API...as does portage itself. None of the
> options have an interface that's usable via a bash script.

Paludis also has python bindings in the works. And the regular paludis
command-line is usable via bash scripts, though for obvious reasons not
as flexible as the other languages would be.
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