[ Please don't Cc: public replies to me. ] Ben Collins: > Where ever it's put, it still needs to be used by something in order to > help automate some things like apt-get for sources, dbuild, as well as > some other things. Indeed. And it is more efficient for the automation to check things from a .dsc than from inside a unpacked source package. (The build.req file *might* be part of the upstream sources, which might be big, but the .dsc is always small.)
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