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# `no-symbols-control-file`

Although the package includes a shared library, the package does not have a symbols control file.

dpkg can use symbols files in order to generate more accurate library dependencies for applications, based on the symbols from the library that are actually used by the application.

Severity: | `info`
Experimental: | `false`

## See also

- the dpkg-gensymbols(1) manual page

- https://wiki.debian.org/UsingSymbolsFiles

- list of all the affected packages
- the source of this tag