Hi!

On Sat, 2017-09-30 at 12:11:34 -0400, William Herrin wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.18.24
> Severity: normal

> scripts/Dpkg/Source/Archive.pm declares options to the tar command which
> are not present before 1.28-1. These options are passed to tar during
> the build tests causing the build to fail with Jessie's version 1.27.
> 
> tar (>= 1.28-1) is declared in Depends but is not declared in Build-Depends

Indeed! Nice catch, I've queued a patch fixing this targetting the
1.18.x series.

Thanks,
Guillem

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