Bug#34366: dpkg dumps core

[Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>]

Peter Weiss writes ("Bug#34366: dpkg dumps core"):
> dpkg -i axe_6.1.2-6.3.deb 
> Selecting previously deselected package axe.
> (Reading database ... 39538 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking axe (from axe_6.1.2-6.3.deb) ...
> Setting up axe (6.1.2-6.3) ...
> Update-menus: waiting for dpkg to finish (forking to background)
> Update-menus: (checking /var/lib/dpkg/lock)
> 
> dpkg: ../../../lib/dump.c:147: varbufdependency: Assertion `dop->up == dep' failed.
> Aborted (core dumped)
> Winona:/tmp:1> dpkg -l axe
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
> | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name            Version        Description
> +++-===============-==============-============================================
> ii  axe             6.1.2-6.3      An editor for X.

Does this version of axe declare a dependcy on itself ?  The output of
`dpkg -s axe' and `dpkg -I axe_*.deb' would be helpful.

Thanks,
Ian.