2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3519ab1..d49e271 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ Makefile.dep
 
 /bin/
 
-/debian/
-
 *~
 *.patch
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index db70bb2..7497e46 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Latest stuff
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ * Non-code-related change requested by debian package maintainer.
+   Other distributions are unaffected by it.
+
+
 v1.1.1                                                      (2017-12-04)
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