diff --git a/gem2rpm-fix-opensuse-template.diff b/gem2rpm-fix-opensuse-template.diff
index 2783d00..acecfae 100644
--- a/gem2rpm-fix-opensuse-template.diff
+++ b/gem2rpm-fix-opensuse-template.diff
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/lib/gem2rpm.rb gem2rpm-0.9.2/lib/gem2rpm.rb
        begin
 diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/opensuse.spec.erb
 --- gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb	2013-04-30 13:31:08.586730796 +0200
-+++ gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/opensuse.spec.erb	2013-06-10 12:04:00.205318552 +0200
++++ gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/opensuse.spec.erb	2013-06-26 17:03:53.276463245 +0200
 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
  #
 -# spec file for package rubygem-<%= spec.name %> (Version <%= spec.version %>)
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
  #
  # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
  # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
-@@ -15,58 +15,169 @@
+@@ -15,58 +15,178 @@
  # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
  #
  
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
 +<% unless spec.rdoc_options.empty? -%>
 +BuildRequires:  rubygem(rdoc) > 3.10
 +<% end -%>
++<% unless spec.executables.empty? -%>
++BuildRequires:  update-alternatives
++<% end -%>
 +<% unless spec.homepage.nil? || spec.homepage.empty? -%>
  Url:            <%= spec.homepage %>
 -Source:         %{mod_name}-%{version}.gem
@@ -164,7 +167,7 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
  %description
 -<%= spec.description %>
 +<%= spec.description -%>
- 
++
 +<% if spec.has_rdoc -%>
 +%package doc
 +Summary:        RDoc documentation for %{mod_name}
@@ -206,7 +209,7 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
 +
 +%description testsuite
 +Test::Unit or RSpec files, useful for developers.
-+
+ 
 +<% end -%>
  %prep
 +#gem_unpack
@@ -223,9 +226,14 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
  %gem_cleanup
 -<% end %>
 +<% end -%>
++<% unless spec.executables.empty? -%>
++mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives
++<% end -%>
 +<% spec.executables.each do |executable| -%>
 +mv %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/<%= executable %>{,%{mod_branch}}
-+ln -s <%= executable %>%{mod_branch} %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/<%= executable %>
++touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/<%= executable %>
++ln -s %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/<%= executable %> %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/<%= executable %>
++
 +<% end -%>
 +<% unless docdirfiles.empty? -%>
 +mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/%{name}
@@ -237,7 +245,7 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
 +
 +%post
 +<% spec.executables.each do |executable| -%>
-+/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --force --install \
++/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --install \
 +    %{_bindir}/<%= executable %> <%= executable %> %{_bindir}/<%= executable %>%{mod_branch} %{mod_weight}
 +<% end -%>
  
@@ -254,18 +262,18 @@ diff -ru gem2rpm-0.9.2.orig/templates/opensuse.spec.erb gem2rpm-0.9.2/templates/
  %files
  %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 -<% spec.executables.each do |executable|  %>
--%{_bindir}/<%= executable %>
--<% end %>
--%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/cache/%{mod_name}-%{version}.gem
--%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/gems/%{mod_name}-%{version}/
--%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/specifications/%{mod_name}-%{version}.gemspec
--%doc %{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/doc/%{mod_name}-%{version}/
 +<% unless docdirfiles.empty? -%>
 +%{_docdir}/%{name}
 +<% end -%>
 +<% spec.executables.each do |executable| -%>
 +%{_bindir}/<%= executable %>%{mod_branch}
-+%ghost %{_bindir}/<%= executable %>
+ %{_bindir}/<%= executable %>
+-<% end %>
+-%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/cache/%{mod_name}-%{version}.gem
+-%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/gems/%{mod_name}-%{version}/
+-%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/specifications/%{mod_name}-%{version}.gemspec
+-%doc %{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/doc/%{mod_name}-%{version}/
++%ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/<%= executable %>
 +<% end -%>
 +%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/cache/%{mod_full_name}.gem
 +%{_libdir}/ruby/gems/%{rb_ver}/gems/%{mod_full_name}/
diff --git a/rubygem-gem2rpm.changes b/rubygem-gem2rpm.changes
index 47208c2..8333c55 100644
--- a/rubygem-gem2rpm.changes
+++ b/rubygem-gem2rpm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 26 14:48:32 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- doing update-alternatives correctly after reading
+   http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Packaging_Multiple_Version_guidelines
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 26 08:29:30 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- avoid --force in update-alternatives as SLE11 does not have that ;(
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jun 10 10:04:12 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com