Baseflow / Baseflow/flutter-permission-handler
[Regression]: iOS now requires to obtain "When in use" location permission before requesting "Always" location permission
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Description
### Is there an existing issue for this?
- [X] I have searched the [existing issues](https://github.com/baseflow/flutter-permission-handler/issues).
### Please select affected platform(s)
- [ ] Android
- [X] iOS
- [ ] Windows
### Old behavior
Old versions of the plugin worked as intended.
### Current behavior
iOS now requests to obtain "When in use" location permission before requesting "Always" location permission
PlatformException: `MISSING_WHENINUSE_PERMISSION, Must have "When in use" permission before it is allowed to request "Always" permission`
iOS version: 17.4.1
phone: iPhone 13 Pro Max
flutter doctor's output:
```
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.19.6, on macOS 13.6.3 22G436 darwin-x64, locale en-GB)
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 34.0.0)
[✓] Xcode - develop for iOS and macOS (Xcode 15.2)
[✓] Chrome - develop for the web
[✓] Android Studio (version 2022.3)
[✓] VS Code (version 1.88.1)
[✓] Connected device (3 available)
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for ES6. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network as this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
! Error: Browsing on the local area network for Luka’s iPhone. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network as
this Mac.
The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
[✓] Network resources
• No issues found!
```
### Steps to reproduce
1. call `Permission.locationAlways.request()` before obtaining the "When in use" location permission
### Code sample
Code sample
```dart
if (Platform.isIOS) {
await Permission.locationAlways.request();
}
```
### Screenshots or video
Screenshots or video demonstration

### Current version
11.3.1
### Last version without regression
11.3.0
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