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diff --git a/meson/generate-manpages.py b/meson/generate-manpages.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import os
+from pathlib import PurePath
+import subprocess
+
+man_pages = [
+    'man/gnome-shell.1',
+    'subprojects/extensions-tool/man/gnome-extensions.1',
+]
+
+sourceroot = os.environ.get('MESON_SOURCE_ROOT')
+distroot = os.environ.get('MESON_DIST_ROOT')
+
+for man_page in man_pages:
+    page_path = PurePath(man_page)
+    src = PurePath(sourceroot, page_path.with_suffix('.txt'))
+    dst = PurePath(distroot, page_path)
+    stylesheet = src.with_name('stylesheet.xsl')
+
+    subprocess.call(['a2x', '--xsl-file', os.fspath(stylesheet),
+      '--format', 'manpage', '--destination-dir', os.fspath(dst.parent),
+      os.fspath(src)])