Merge ~jugmac00/git-build-recipe:add-readme into git-build-recipe:master

[Jürgen Gmach]

Add basic readme

[Colin Watson (cjwatson)]

review: Approve

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+================
+git-build-recipe
+================
+
+Construct a git branch based on a "recipe".
+
+
+Running the test suite
+======================
+
+To run this project's tests, use `tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_.
+
+.. note::
+
+    In order to run the test suite, you may need to install the following
+    packages:
+
+    .. code-block:: bash
+
+        sudo apt install devscripts pristine-tar quilt
+
+
+Getting help
+============
+
+If you find bugs in this package, you can report them here:
+
+    https://launchpad.net/git-build-recipe