Problem updating

I'm using testing.
The following script error occurs trying to update doodled. This prevents
Synaptic from completing the rest of the package updates. I then run
aptitude which "recovers" from the error and completes the update. How do I
get apt to ignore the pre-remove error?

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Preparing to replace doodled 0.6.3+2496-2
(using .../doodled_0.6.5-1_i386.deb) ...
Stopping doodle daemon: invoke-rc.d: initscript doodled, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Stopping doodle daemon: invoke-rc.d: initscript doodled, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/doodled_0.6.5-1_i386.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Starting doodle daemon: doodled.
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/doodled_0.6.5-1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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