Fixing Meson Packaging to Generate Launcher Executable

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⚠ Note: This has been fixed upstream.

  1. pip download meson

  2. Extract tarball and edit setup.py, adding following item to setup(...) blob:

    entry_points={
    'console_scripts': ['meson=mesonbuild.mesonmain:main'],
    },
  3. pip install <path to extracted tarball>

  4. meson -v to confirm executable is correctly generated and pathing set up.