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diff --git a/dh_shlibdeps b/dh_shlibdeps
index 3ab8981..e941af6 100755
--- a/dh_shlibdeps
+++ b/dh_shlibdeps
@@ -16,48 +16,51 @@ B<dh_shlibdeps> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-L>I<package>] [B<-l>I<directory>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-dh_shlibdeps is a debhelper program that is responsible for calculating
+B<dh_shlibdeps> is a debhelper program that is responsible for calculating
 shared library dependencies for packages.
 
 This program is merely a wrapper around L<dpkg-shlibdeps(1)> that calls it
-once for each package listed in the control file, passing it
+once for each package listed in the F<control> file, passing it
 a list of ELF executables and shared libraries it has found.
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
 =over 4
 
-=item B<-u>I<params>, B<--dpkg-shlibdeps-params=>I<params>
+=item B<-X>I<item>, B<--exclude=>I<item>
+
+Exclude files that contain F<item> anywhere in their filename from being
+passed to B<dpkg-shlibdeps>. This will make their dependencies be ignored.
+This may be useful in some situations, but use it with caution. This option
+may be used more than once to exclude more than one thing.
 
 =item B<--> I<params>
 
-Pass "params" to L<dpkg-shlibdeps(1)>.
+Pass I<params> to L<dpkg-shlibdeps(1)>.
 
-=item B<-X>I<item>, B<--exclude=>I<item>
+=item B<-u>I<params>, B<--dpkg-shlibdeps-params=>I<params>
 
-Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from being
-passed to dpkg-shlibdeps. This will make their dependencies be ignored.
-This may be useful in some situations, but use it with caution. This option
-may be used more than once to exclude more than one thing.
+This is another way to pass I<params> to L<dpkg-shlibdeps(1)>.
+It is deprecated; use B<--> instead.
 
-=item B<-l>I<directory>[:directory:directory:..]
+=item B<-l>I<directory>[B<:>I<directory> ...]
 
-With recent versions of dpkg-shlibdeps, this option is generally not
+With recent versions of B<dpkg-shlibdeps>, this option is generally not
 needed.
 
-Before dpkg-shlibdeps is run, LD_LIBRARY_PATH will have added to it the 
+Before B<dpkg-shlibdeps> is run, B<LD_LIBRARY_PATH> will have added to it the 
 specified directory (or directories -- separate with colons). With recent
-versions of dpkg-shlibdeps, this is mostly only useful for packages that
+versions of B<dpkg-shlibdeps>, this is mostly only useful for packages that
 build multiple flavors of the same library, or other situations where
 the library is installed into a directory not on the regular library search
 path.
 
 =item B<-L>I<package>, B<--libpackage=>I<package>
 
-With recent versions of dpkg-shlibdeps, this option is generally not
+With recent versions of B<dpkg-shlibdeps>, this option is generally not
 needed, unless your package builds multiple flavors of the same library.
 
-It tells dpkg-shlibdeps (via its -S parameter) to look first in the package
+It tells B<dpkg-shlibdeps> (via its B<-S> parameter) to look first in the package
 build directory for the specified package, when searching for libraries,
 symbol files, and shlibs files.
 
@@ -67,18 +70,18 @@ symbol files, and shlibs files.
 
 Suppose that your source package produces libfoo1, libfoo-dev, and
 libfoo-bin binary packages. libfoo-bin links against libfoo1, and should
-depend on it. In your rules file, first run dh_makeshlibs, then dh_shlibdeps:
+depend on it. In your rules file, first run B<dh_makeshlibs>, then B<dh_shlibdeps>:
 
 	dh_makeshlibs
 	dh_shlibdeps
 
 This will have the effect of generating automatically a shlibs file for
 libfoo1, and using that file and the libfoo1 library in the
-debian/libfoo1/usr/lib directory to calculate shared library dependency
+F<debian/libfoo1/usr/lib> directory to calculate shared library dependency
 information.
 
 If a libbar1 package is also produced, that is an alternate build of
-libfoo, and is installed into /usr/lib/bar/, you can make libfoo-bin depend
+libfoo, and is installed into F</usr/lib/bar/>, you can make libfoo-bin depend
 on libbar1 as follows:
 
 	dh_shlibdeps -Llibbar1 -l/usr/lib/bar
@@ -112,6 +115,11 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
 	my $tmp=tmpdir($package);
 	my $ext=pkgext($package);
 
+	# dpkg-shlibdeps expects this directory to exist
+	if (! -d "$tmp/DEBIAN") {
+		doit("install","-o",0,"-g",0,"-d","$tmp/DEBIAN");
+	}
+
 	my @filelist;
 	my $ff;