Bug#866320: libspreadsheet-writeexcel-perl: uses deprecated POSIX::tmpnam()

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Wed Jun 28 20:20:06 UTC 2017


Package: libspreadsheet-writeexcel-perl
Version: 2.40-1
Severity: normal
User: debian-perl at lists.debian.org
Usertags: perl-5.26-transition

This package uses POSIX::tmpnam(), deprecated in Perl 5.22
and removed in 5.26 (currently in experimental.)

 lib/Spreadsheet/WriteExcel/Workbook.pm:        $tmp_dir = "POSIX::tmpnam() directory" if not $fh;
 lib/Spreadsheet/WriteExcel/Worksheet.pm:        $tmp_dir = "POSIX::tmpnam() directory" if not $fh;

It looks like this is fallback code that might not be active
so filing at 'normal' for now.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org



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