On an "out of date" system, with these versions of software installed, 
building packages works.

Working revisions

dpkg           1.13.19 
apt            0.6.44  
tar            1.15.1dfsg-3
dpkg-dev       1.13.19  

Broken revisions

dpkg           1.13.22
apt            0.6.44.2 
tar            1.15.91-1 
dpkg-dev       1.13.22 

Downgrading to tar=1.15.1dfsg-3 from etch, "fixes" the problem.

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