Bug#416929: ITP: perl-doc-html -- Perl documentation suitable for viewing with a web browser

[Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>]

* Roberto C. Sánchez:

>> Can't you build this from the Perl sources?  Why is another package
>> needed?
>
> The perl INSTALL file says the following:
>
>        HTML pages
>            Currently, the standard perl installation does not do anything with
>            HTML documentation, but that may change in the future.  Further,
>            some add-on modules may wish to install HTML documents.  The html
>            Configure variables listed above are provided if you wish to spec-
>            ify where such documents should be placed.  The default is "none",
>            but will likely eventually change to something useful based on user
>            feedback.
>
> That makes me think that the answer is no.  If I have missed something,
> please let me know.

I should say that I meant "source package", not "binary package".
IMHO, the perl-doc-html binar ypackage should be built from the perl
source package.