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@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ dpkg\-gensymbols \- generate symbols files (shared library dependency informatio
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B dpkg\-gensymbols
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scans a temporary build tree (debian/tmp by default) looking for libraries
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-and generate a \fIsymbols\fR file describing them. This file is then
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-installed in the DEBIAN subdirectory of the build tree so that it ends up
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-included in the control information of the package.
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+and generate a \fIsymbols\fR file describing them. This file, if
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+non-empty, is then installed in the DEBIAN subdirectory of the build tree
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+so that it ends up included in the control information of the package.
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.P
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When generating those files, it uses as input some symbols files
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provided by the maintainer. It looks for the following files (and use the
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