diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac7af2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/html/
diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
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index 0000000..04e76d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.PHONY: html html-mkdir
+
+html: html/jackdbus-packaging.html
+html: html/suggested-packaging-approach.html
+
+html-mkdir:
+	@mkdir -vp html
+
+./html/%.html : ./%.adoc html-mkdir
+	asciidoc -b html5 -a data-uri -a icons --theme ladi -o $@ $<