Bug#987995: perl-base: File::Temp file creation permissions are not documented

[Dominic Hargreaves]

Control: tags -1 + fixed-upstream

On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 02:39:21PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> The File::Temp documentation ("perldoc File::Temp", but also the
> File::Temp(3perl) man page, which is built from the source, AFAIK)
> doesn't say anything about the permissions of the created file.
> 
> This seems to have been fixed upstream together with another change
> related to permissions in
> 
>   https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/File-Temp/pull/30/commits/7aede1e9034dfdc9ffe785538c11445645283711
> 
> merged in September 2019:
> 
>   https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/File-Temp/pull/30
> 
> So I would have expected this to already be in Debian/unstable.

It didn't get released until a year later: https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/File-Temp/blob/master/Changes#L6

It'll be in perl 5.34.0, expected in experimental in a month or so.

Dominic