-RPM_DEPENDS_GROUPS = 'Development Tools'
-RPM_DEPENDS = redhat-lsb glibc-static java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel yum-utils
-RPM_DEPENDS += openssl-devel https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm apr-devel
-RPM_DEPENDS += python-devel python-virtualenv lcov chrpath
-EPEL_DEPENDS = libconfuse-devel ganglia-devel
+# +ganglia-devel if building the ganglia plugin
+
+RPM_DEPENDS += chrpath libffi-devel rpm-build
+# lowercase- replace spaces with dashes.
+SUSE_NAME= $(shell grep '^NAME=' /etc/os-release | cut -f2- -d= | sed -e 's/\"//g' | sed -e 's/ /-/' | awk '{print tolower($$0)}')
+SUSE_ID= $(shell grep '^VERSION_ID=' /etc/os-release | cut -f2- -d= | sed -e 's/\"//g' | cut -d' ' -f2)
+RPM_SUSE_BUILDTOOLS_DEPS = autoconf automake ccache check-devel chrpath
+RPM_SUSE_BUILDTOOLS_DEPS += clang cmake indent libtool make ninja python3-ply
+
+RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS = glibc-devel-static libnuma-devel
+RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS += libopenssl-devel openssl-devel mbedtls-devel libuuid-devel
+
+RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS = python-devel python3-devel python-pip python3-pip
+RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS += python-rpm-macros python3-rpm-macros
+
+RPM_SUSE_PLATFORM_DEPS = distribution-release shadow rpm-build
+
+ifeq ($(OS_ID),opensuse)
+ifeq ($(SUSE_NAME),tumbleweed)
+ RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS = libboost_headers1_68_0-devel-1.68.0 libboost_thread1_68_0-devel-1.68.0 gcc
+ RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS += python3-ply python2-virtualenv
+endif
+ifeq ($(SUSE_ID),15.0)
+ RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS += libboost_headers-devel libboost_thread-devel gcc
+ RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS += python3-ply python2-virtualenv
+else
+ RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS += libboost_headers1_68_0-devel-1.68.0 gcc6
+ RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS += python-virtualenv
+endif
+endif
+
+ifeq ($(OS_ID),opensuse-leap)
+ifeq ($(SUSE_ID),15.0)
+ RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS += libboost_headers-devel libboost_thread-devel gcc git curl
+ RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS += python3-ply python2-virtualenv
+endif
+endif
+
+RPM_SUSE_DEPENDS += $(RPM_SUSE_BUILDTOOLS_DEPS) $(RPM_SUSE_DEVEL_DEPS) $(RPM_SUSE_PYTHON_DEPS) $(RPM_SUSE_PLATFORM_DEPS)