Bug#26084: dpkg: core dumps while installing apache-ssl

[A Mennucc1 <sysman@Tonelli.sns.it>]

Package: dpkg
Version: 1.4.0.23.2

hi

here is the command and the corresponding output

root:Tonelli:/tmp :-)dpkg --configure apache-ssl
dpkg: ../../../dpkg/packages.c:191: process_queue: Assertion dependtry <= 4' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)
root:Tonelli:/tmp :-)

I am trying to install   apache-ssl      1.2.6+1.16-3 


you may find the core file in 
ftp://tonelli.sns.it/tmp/core-dpkg

thanks

a.m.



-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.0
Kernel Version: Linux Tonelli 2.0.34 #2 Thu Jul 9 10:57:48 EST 1998 i586 unknown

Versions of the packages dpkg depends on:
ii  libc6           2.0.7t-1       The GNU C library version 2 (run-time files)
ii  libstdc++2.8    2.90.29-0.6    The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)
ii  ncurses3.4      1.9.9g-8.8     Video terminal manipulation - shared librari