Bug#56431: apt: apt-get source while an install is running...

[Madarasz Gergely <gorgo@debella.aszi.sztaki.hu>]

Package: apt
Version: 0.3.15
Severity: normal

$ apt-get source krb4
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: Package file /var/lib/dpkg/status is out of sync.

I don't see why it should check anything in status for downloading
sources...

-- System Information
Debian Release: potato
Kernel Version: Linux debella 2.2.7 #2 Wed Apr 28 21:34:31 CEST 1999 sparc unknown

Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii  libc6          2.1.2-11       GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii  libstdc++2.10  2.95.2-4.1     The GNU stdc++ library