@classmethod
def create(cls, package=None, version=None):
    """
        Create a new, empty changelog
        """
    dch_options = ['--create']
    if package:
        dch_options.extend(['--package', package])
    if version:
        dch_options.extend(['--newversion', version])
    cls.spawn_dch(dch_options=dch_options)
    return cls(filename='debian/changelog')
