> The issue as to upstream code is if it hardcodes constructs as
> '/usr/lib/' rather than letting ./configure, and the
> autotools, and the compiler and linker substitute in a more
> likely /usr/lib64/ type path. As to packaging, the issue is
> similar, as a novice packager may likewise use hardcoded
> library paths rather than the %_lib construct. As to SuSE
> support maturity, I do not follow this distribution as its
> development process is essentially closed for large portions.
That's part of the reason why the /usr/lib64 type path is horribly,
horribly wrong for an amd64 distribution.
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