libfile-slurp-perl is deprecated / not supported

Bug #1507696 reported by Lars Noodén
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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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Lars Noodén (larsnooden) wrote :
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