> Utility perli11ndoc requires the *.gir files for introspected libraries to be > installed to view documentation. I can't find anywhere in the documentation > for this > package that notes that the .gir files can be installed with the -dev > packages for > base libraries, i.e. libgtk-3-dev must be installed to get the gir file and > documentation for Gtk-3.0 (libgtk3-perl) in perl. To make this simpler for > new users > who do not otherwise need the -dev package installed but do want > documentation in > perl, it seems that the package documentation should make a note of this > requirement.
Agreed. README.Debian would be ideally suited for that. Are you interested in drafting this?