It looks like there was a change to the apt ABI in experimental without a corresponding soname bump:
--- apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.h 2008-01-04 20:33:09 +0000 +++ apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.h 2008-09-16 03:22:24 +0000 @@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ // the int is the state that is already done (e.g. a package that is // going to be install is already in state "half-installed") map<string,unsigned int> PackageOpsDone; + // map the dpkg "processing" info to human readable names + map<string,string> PackageProcessingOps; // progress reporting unsigned int PackagesDone; unsigned int PackagesTotal; I don't see any other obvious changes -- I only looked at the .h files. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]