Bug#930671: libauthen-radius-perl: most basic usage stopped working

[Niko Tyni]

Control: tag -1 patch
Control: forwarded -1 https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=129869

On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 08:27:51PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 10:52:03AM +0200, Ferenc Wágner wrote:
> > Package: libauthen-radius-perl
> > Version: 0.29-1
> > Severity: important
>  
> > I recently upgraded to buster and noticed that our RADIUS test plugin
> > does not work anymore.  Downgrading libauthen-radius-perl to 0.27-1
> > fixes the issue.  Take the first example from the top of the man page:
> > 
> >   use Authen::Radius;
> >   $r = new Authen::Radius(Host => 'myserver', Secret => 'mysecret');
> >   print "auth result=", $r->check_pwd('myname', 'mypwd'), "\n";

> >   unknown attr name 1 at /usr/share/perl5/Authen/Radius.pm line 865.

> This needs to be reported and fixed upstream; I'll look at it in the
> next few days unless someone else beats me to it.

I've reported this upstream with the attached proposed patch.

Will wait a bit before applying the patch for Debian in case upstream
has comments.
-- 
Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org
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