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@@ -893,7 +893,11 @@ This will produce segments like this:
@item temp_file
Write segment data to filename.tmp and rename to filename only once the segment is complete. A webserver
serving up segments can be configured to reject requests to *.tmp to prevent access to in-progress segments
-before they have been added to the m3u8 playlist.
+before they have been added to the m3u8 playlist. This flag also affects how m3u8 playlist files are created.
+If this flag is set, all playlist files will written into temporary file and renamed after they are complete, similarly as segments are handled.
+But playlists with @code{file} protocol and with type (@code{hls_playlist_type}) other than @code{vod}
+are always written into temporary file regardles of this flag. Master playlist files (@code{master_pl_name}), if any, with @code{file} protocol,
+are always written into temporary file regardles of this flag if @code{master_pl_publish_rate} value is other than zero.
@end table