E: Internal error: install

I am still experiencing this issue: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ci-multi-runner/issues/1652

Debian (stretch) Using Gitlab repo v 1.5.2 Running the following from a command prompt in /var/cache/gitlab-runner fails:

cdebootstrap \
    --flavour=minimal \
    --exclude="dmsetup,e2fsprogs,init,systemd-sysv,systemd,udev" \
    --include="bash,ca-certificates,git,netcat-traditional" \
    stable ./debian-minbase