[arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

[solsTiCe d'Hiver]

hi.
> IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to programming a
> GUI.

what do you mean by that ? 

i wonder why after pacman is finally splitted into two with a library like 
libalpm, we do not see more GUI popping up...

i have tried to use libalpm just to see; it's not easy but i am a newbie at 
programming in C. anyone ?