add options descriptions for the validate filter.

diff --git a/gpsbabel/xmldoc/filters/options/validate-checkempty.xml b/gpsbabel/xmldoc/filters/options/validate-checkempty.xml
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+<para>
+This option will cause a fatal error if there are no waypoints, no route waypoints and no track waypoints, i.e. the reader didn't produce anything.
+</para>

diff --git a/gpsbabel/xmldoc/filters/options/validate-debug.xml b/gpsbabel/xmldoc/filters/options/validate-debug.xml
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+<para>
+This option will output verbose messages reporting the state of the internal data structures holding waypoints, routes and tracks.  Detected problems will normally produce a fatal error, but with this option in effect no error will be thrown allowing continued processing. 
+</para>