Source: libfile-fcntllock-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), perl-xs-dev, perl:native Standards-Version: 3.9.6 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libfile-fcntllock-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libfile-fcntllock-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/File-FcntlLock Package: libfile-fcntllock-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: gcc | c-compiler Description: Perl module for file locking with fcntl(2) File::FcntlLock is a Perl module to do file locking in an object oriented fashion using the fcntl(2) system call. This allows locks on parts of a file as well as on the whole file and overcomes some known problems with flock(2), on which Perl's flock() function is based. . Furthermore due to its design it supports reliable locking over NFS.