I could not reproduce this problem on Precise:
$ apt-cache policy backuppc
backuppc:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 3.2.1-2ubuntu1
Version table:
3.2.1-2ubuntu1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 Packages
3.2.1-2 0
500 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main i386 Packages
3.1.0-9ubuntu1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main i386 Packages
$ apt-get source backuppc=3.2.1-2
...
Need to get 541 kB of source archives.
Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main backuppc 3.2.1-2 (dsc)
[1,029 B]
Get:2 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main backuppc 3.2.1-2 (tar)
[512 kB]
Get:3 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main backuppc 3.2.1-2 (diff)
[27.7 kB]
Fetched 541 kB in 0s (705 kB/s)
dpkg-source: info: extracting backuppc in backuppc-3.2.1
dpkg-source: info: unpacking backuppc_3.2.1.orig.tar.gz
dpkg-source: info: applying backuppc_3.2.1-2.diff.gz
dpkg-source: info: upstream files that have been modified:
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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apt-get source picks Ubuntu version instead of Debian when requesting
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