I got a crash report on upgrading from 1.21 to 1.24 (along with a heap - about 
2weeks of updates).
I started the upgrade at about 2009-10-18T00:30:00 GMT, local time 11:30.

dpkg.log contained this
{{{
2009-10-18 12:06:19 upgrade linux-firmware 1.21 1.24
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status half-configured linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status half-installed linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status installed linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:06:19 upgrade linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0 1.1
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status half-configured linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status unpacked linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status half-installed linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status half-installed linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status unpacked linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1
2009-10-18 12:06:19 status unpacked linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1
...
2009-10-18 12:07:15 configure linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1 1.1
2009-10-18 12:07:15 status unpacked linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1
2009-10-18 12:07:15 status half-configured linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1
2009-10-18 12:07:15 status installed linux-firmware-nonfree 1.1
}}}

I didn't catch the error message, if there was one.
Couldn't see anything in /var/log{syslog,messages,debug.daemon.log}

/var/log/aptitude contained only this of interest..
{{{
[UPGRADE] linux-firmware 1.21 -> 1.24
[UPGRADE] linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0 -> 1.1
...
[UPGRADE] linux-firmware 1.21 -> 1.24
}}}

/var/log/apt/term.log had this:
{{{
Preparing to replace linux-firmware 1.21 (using 
.../linux-firmware_1.24_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement linux-firmware ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware_1.24_all.deb 
(--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/dvb-usb-dib0700-1.20.fw', which is also in 
package linux-firmware-nonfree 0:1.0
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Preparing to replace linux-firmware-nonfree 1.0 (using 
.../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.1_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement linux-firmware-nonfree ...

}}}

Rerunning safe-upgrade seemed to fix the issue
{{{
 sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
[sudo] password for vjm: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initializing package states... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
  linux-firmware 
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/5,714kB of archives. After unpacking 2,925kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] 
Writing extended state information... Done
(Reading database ... 150293 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace linux-firmware 1.21 (using 
.../linux-firmware_1.24_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement linux-firmware ...
Setting up linux-firmware (1.24) ...
Reading package lists... Done             
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initializing package states... Done

Current status: 0 updates [-1].
}}}

dpkg.log
{{{
2009-10-18 12:12:39 upgrade linux-firmware 1.21 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:39 status half-configured linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:12:39 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:12:39 status half-installed linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:12:39 status half-installed linux-firmware 1.21
2009-10-18 12:12:40 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:40 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:40 startup packages configure
2009-10-18 12:12:40 configure linux-firmware 1.24 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:40 status unpacked linux-firmware 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:40 status half-configured linux-firmware 1.24
2009-10-18 12:12:40 status installed linux-firmware 1.24
}}}

/var/log/apt/term.log
{{{
Preparing to replace linux-firmware 1.21 (using 
.../linux-firmware_1.24_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement linux-firmware ...
Setting up linux-firmware (1.24) ...
}}}

My system:
 uname -a
Linux mythbox 2.6.31-13-generic #43-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 9 17:42:36 UTC 2009 i686 
GNU/Linux
 cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.10
DISTRIB_CODENAME=karmic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu karmic (development branch)"

-- 
package linux-firmware 1.21 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite 
'/lib/firmware/dvb-usb-dib0700-1.20.fw', which is also in package 
linux-firmware-nonfree 0:1.0
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/450736
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