0.15.1: meson fails because missing file in dist tar ball

+ /usr/bin/meson --buildtype=plain --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --includedir=/usr/include --datadir=/usr/share --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --localedir=/usr/share/locale --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --sharedstatedir=/var/lib --wrap-mode=nodownload --auto-features=enabled . x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu -D alignment-checks=false -D extra-checks=false -D gstreamer=1.0 -D instrumentation=no -D lz4=true -D manual=false -D opus=enabled -D sasl=true -D smartcard=enabled -D statistics=false
The Meson build system
Version: 0.63.3
Source dir: /home/tkloczko/rpmbuild/BUILD/spice-0.15.1
Build dir: /home/tkloczko/rpmbuild/BUILD/spice-0.15.1/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu
Build type: native build
Project name: spice
Project version: 0.15.1
C compiler for the host machine: /usr/bin/gcc (gcc 12.2.1 "gcc (GCC) 12.2.1 20220819 (Red Hat 12.2.1-2)")
C linker for the host machine: /usr/bin/gcc ld.bfd 2.39-3
C++ compiler for the host machine: /usr/bin/g++ (gcc 12.2.1 "g++ (GCC) 12.2.1 20220819 (Red Hat 12.2.1-2)")
C++ linker for the host machine: /usr/bin/g++ ld.bfd 2.39-3
Host machine cpu family: x86_64
Host machine cpu: x86_64

meson.build:11:6: ERROR: Program 'build-aux/meson-dist' not found or not executable