PLD-doc: devel-hints-en.txt - why cp config.sub from %prep is bad

[glen]

Author: glen                         Date: Sun Oct  5 00:35:07 2008 GMT
Module: PLD-doc                       Tag: HEAD
---- Log message:
- why cp config.sub from %prep is bad

---- Files affected:
PLD-doc:
   devel-hints-en.txt (1.34 -> 1.35) 

---- Diffs:

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Index: PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt
diff -u PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.34 PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.35
--- PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.34	Fri Sep 19 20:27:52 2008
+++ PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt	Sun Oct  5 02:35:02 2008
@@ -273,6 +273,10 @@
 The above lines create the build directory and copies the Source0 and
 Source1 files to it.
 
+Do not add code to %prep that copies files from other packages, as builder -bp
+ignores BuildRequires. For example this should be in %build:
+cp -f /usr/share/automake/config.sub .
+
 Build process section (%build):
 This section should contain everything that's necessary to build a
 package in the %{_topdir}/BUILD directory in the RPM build tree. In this
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