mock and the dist tag

[Jeff Krebs]

* Andrew Parker (andrewparker at bigfoot.com) wrote:
> When I build an RPM with mock, it gets the standard Fedora dist tag
> (.fc8).  If I want to change it to use my own dist tag, how can I do
> that?  Ordinarily I'd do rpmbuild --define 'dist ????' but that's not
> appropriate with mock.

The ".rpmmacros" file is helpful.  You can add things like gpg 
signatures and such.  I think the line:

%distribution fc8

may do what you're asking.

Jeff Krebs