Re: upstream dev. asks suggestions about howto make packagers work easier (bundled libraries, etc.)

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On Sun, 2016-11-20 at 15:42 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> I think it comes down to:
> - don't bundle,
> - if you have to bundle, provide an easy and unambiguous configure
> switch
>   to use the system version of the dependency,
> - never, never, patch stuff in-tree.

- Don't hard-code paths (respect things like CMake's GNUInstallDirs).
- Strongly consider using a configure/build system (autotools, cmake,
ninja, etc.)
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