bug#20403: Format of NEWS (navigating in it)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>,  Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de,  
> stefan@marxist.se,  20403@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:19:40 -0400
> 
> At present, emacs26:etc/NEWS has to get merged to master:etc/NEWS.26.
> This is a PITA at every single merge.
> 
> If the file was already called NEWS.26 on both branches,
> all these merge problems would go away.

I proposed a solution to that which should make everybody happy.