Control: tags 852428 +wontfix Control: severity 852428 wishlist > The pip documentation > (https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#requirements-files) > discusses requirements files and names them requirements.txt rather > than requires.txt. dh_python2 and dh_python3 both look at > requires.txt instead; it would make sense for them to look for > requirements.txt as well, rather than having to manually specify this > in the package build.
no, that's not what requirements.txt is for. See https://caremad.io/posts/2013/07/setup-vs-requirement/
