Am 16.08.2015 um 18:11 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz: > > you can use the --news option for that, asuming that your file is in a > similar format. > > --news <newsfile> > Specify that the newsfile (default debian/NEWS) is to be edited >
Sorry, that doesn't work for me. If I specify any of the README files to --news, I get lots of error messages from the changelog parser. The files already include text, but they are not in a format compatible to changelog.