On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:09:40AM +1100, Steven Haigh wrote:

> However, it seems to be provided by the package buildsys-macros. I've 
> installed that and as its only populated at package build time, we'll 
> see what happens this time around :)

RPM macros are *only* evaluated at build time, so that package need to
be installed when the package is built.  Don't you use mock?

In SL6 (not SL5) macros.dist is provided by the sl-release package.

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