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diff --git a/daklib/dbconn.py b/daklib/dbconn.py
index 5bff4186..6827891d 100755
--- a/daklib/dbconn.py
+++ b/daklib/dbconn.py
@@ -508,19 +508,26 @@ class DBBinary(ORMObject):
     def scan_contents(self):
         '''
         Yields the contents of the package. Only regular files are yielded and
-        the path names are normalized after converting them from either utf-8 or
-        iso8859-1 encoding.
+        the path names are normalized after converting them from either utf-8
+        or iso8859-1 encoding. It yields the string ' <EMPTY PACKAGE>' if the
+        package does not contain any regular file.
         '''
         fullpath = self.poolfile.fullpath
         dpkg = Popen(['dpkg-deb', '--fsys-tarfile', fullpath], stdout = PIPE)
         tar = TarFile.open(fileobj = dpkg.stdout, mode = 'r|')
+        anything_yielded = False
         for member in tar.getmembers():
             if member.isfile():
+                name = normpath(member.name)
+                # enforce proper utf-8 encoding
                 try:
-                    name = member.name.decode('utf-8')
+                    name.decode('utf-8')
                 except UnicodeDecodeError:
-                    name = member.name.decode('iso8859-1')
-                yield normpath(name)
+                    name = name.decode('iso8859-1').encode('utf-8')
+                yield name
+                anything_yielded = True
+        if not anything_yielded:
+            yield ' <EMPTY PACKAGE>'
         tar.close()
         dpkg.stdout.close()
         dpkg.wait()