> The fact package managers exist proves my point: deciding which files go where is a big deal and there seem to be an awful lot of opinionated package managers

> The fact package managers exist proves my point: deciding which files go where is a big deal and there seem to be an awful lot of opinionated package managers making different choices here. Consider that "package managers" only really existed in the UNIX world until relatively recently. Other OSs just didn't make everything so complicated to begin with. "which files go where" just isn't really a problem if you don't make dependencies some third party's problem.