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@@ -58,12 +58,18 @@ automatically load up the debugging symbols from it when debugging libfoo.
 
 This option may be repeated to list more than one package.
 
+Note that if you use this option, your package should build-depend on
+binutils (>= 2.12.90.0.9).
+
 =item B<-k>, B<--keep-debug>
 
 Debug symbols will be retained, but split into an independant
 file in usr/lib/debug/ in the package build directory. --dbg-package
 is easier to use than this option, but this option is more flexible.
 
+Note that if you use this option, your package should build-depend on
+binutils (>= 2.12.90.0.9).
+
 =back
 
 =head1 NOTES