[Bug 1507696] [NEW] libfile-slurp-perl is deprecated / not supported

[Lars Noodén]

Public bug reported:

libfile-slurp-perl is not supported anymore yet has several outstanding
bugs

http://blogs.perl.org/users/leon_timmermans/2015/08/fileslurp-is-broken-
and-wrong.html

That includes some mild security issues.  
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=83126

Please package File::Slurper instead for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
https://metacpan.org/pod/File::Slurper

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: libfile-slurp-perl 9999.19-4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-50.67~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt16
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-50-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.15
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Oct 19 20:17:40 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-27 (205 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: libfile-slurp-perl
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: libfile-slurp-perl (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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Title:
  libfile-slurp-perl is deprecated / not supported

Status in libfile-slurp-perl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  libfile-slurp-perl is not supported anymore yet has several
  outstanding bugs

  http://blogs.perl.org/users/leon_timmermans/2015/08/fileslurp-is-
  broken-and-wrong.html

  That includes some mild security issues.  
  https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=83126

  Please package File::Slurper instead for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
  https://metacpan.org/pod/File::Slurper

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: libfile-slurp-perl 9999.19-4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-50.67~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt16
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-50-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.15
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Mon Oct 19 20:17:40 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-27 (205 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: libfile-slurp-perl
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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