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diff --git a/devscripts/make_readme.py b/devscripts/make_readme.py
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+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import io
+import sys
+import re
+
+README_FILE = 'README.md'
+helptext = sys.stdin.read()
+
+if isinstance(helptext, bytes):
+    helptext = helptext.decode('utf-8')
+
+with io.open(README_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+    oldreadme = f.read()
+
+header = oldreadme[:oldreadme.index('# OPTIONS')]
+footer = oldreadme[oldreadme.index('# CONFIGURATION'):]
+
+options = helptext[helptext.index('  General Options:') + 19:]
+options = re.sub(r'(?m)^  (\w.+)$', r'## \1', options)
+options = '# OPTIONS\n' + options + '\n'
+
+with io.open(README_FILE, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+    f.write(header)
+    f.write(options)
+    f.write(footer)