diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 56e11c69f50..7e6c2af83ab 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES =							\
 	build/pkgs/*/spkg-configure.m4						\
 	build/pkgs/*/type build/pkgs/*/SPKG.rst					\
 	build/pkgs/*/checksums.ini build/pkgs/*/requirements.txt		\
-	build/pkgs/*/install-requires.txt build/pkgs/*/package-version.txt	\
+	build/pkgs/*/version_requirements.txt build/pkgs/*/package-version.txt	\
 	build/pkgs/*/spkg-install build/pkgs/*/spkg-install.in
 
 # SPKG_INFO_DEPENDENCIES is the list of files that influence the run of 'sage-spkg-info' and hence
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES =							\
 SPKG_INFO_DEPENDENCIES =							\
 	build/pkgs/*/type build/pkgs/*/SPKG.rst					\
 	build/pkgs/*/requirements.txt						\
-	build/pkgs/*/install-requires.txt build/pkgs/*/package-version.txt	\
+	build/pkgs/*/version_requirements.txt build/pkgs/*/package-version.txt	\
 	build/pkgs/*/distros/*.txt
 
 configure: bootstrap src/doc/bootstrap $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES) $(SPKG_INFO_DEPENDENCIES)
diff --git a/bootstrap b/bootstrap
index 7d54c8e7734..14eb56c9981 100755
--- a/bootstrap
+++ b/bootstrap
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ EOF
             SPKG_TREE_VAR="$(sed "s/#.*//;" "$DIR/trees.txt")"
         else
             SPKG_TREE_VAR=SAGE_LOCAL
-            if test -f "$DIR/requirements.txt" -o -f "$DIR/install-requires.txt"; then
+            if test -f "$DIR/requirements.txt" -o -f "$DIR/version_requirements.txt"; then
                 # A Python package
                 SPKG_TREE_VAR=SAGE_VENV
                 echo "define(>>>SPKG_INSTALL_REQUIRES_${pkgname}<<<, >>>$(echo $(sage-get-system-packages install-requires ${pkgname}))<<<)dnl" >> m4/sage_spkg_versions.m4
diff --git a/bootstrap-conda b/bootstrap-conda
index 97a21fad567..62d7557a9b5 100755
--- a/bootstrap-conda
+++ b/bootstrap-conda
@@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ echo >&2 $0:$LINENO: generate conda environment files
     (
         echo >&4 "  - pip:"
         echo >&5 "  - pip:"
-        for PKG_BASE in $(sage-package list :standard: :optional: --has-file requirements.txt --no-file distros/conda.txt --no-file src; sage-package list :standard: :optional: --has-file install-requires.txt --no-file requirements.txt --no-file distros/conda.txt --no-file src); do
+        for PKG_BASE in $(sage-package list :standard: :optional: --has-file requirements.txt --no-file distros/conda.txt --no-file src; sage-package list :standard: :optional: --has-file version_requirements.txt --no-file requirements.txt --no-file distros/conda.txt --no-file src); do
             PKG_SCRIPTS=build/pkgs/$PKG_BASE
             SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE=$PKG_SCRIPTS/requirements.txt
             if [ ! -f $SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE ]; then
-                SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE=$PKG_SCRIPTS/install-requires.txt
+                SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE=$PKG_SCRIPTS/version_requirements.txt
             fi
             PKG_TYPE=$(cat $PKG_SCRIPTS/type)
             if grep -q SAGERUNTIME $PKG_SCRIPTS/dependencies $PKG_SCRIPTS/dependencies_order_only 2>/dev/null; then
diff --git a/build/bin/sage-get-system-packages b/build/bin/sage-get-system-packages
index bac1925f291..5e455c6daa3 100755
--- a/build/bin/sage-get-system-packages
+++ b/build/bin/sage-get-system-packages
@@ -14,21 +14,21 @@ fi
 
 case "$SYSTEM" in
     install-requires)
-        # Collect install-requires.txt (falling back to requirements.txt) and output it in the format
-        # needed by setup.cfg [options] install_requires=
-        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="install-requires.txt requirements.txt"
+        # Collect version_requirements.txt (falling back to requirements.txt) and output it in the format
+        # needed by setup.cfg [options] version_requirements=
+        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="version_requirements.txt requirements.txt"
         STRIP_COMMENTS="sed s/#.*//;/^[[:space:]]*$/d;"
         COLLECT=
         ;;
     install-requires-toml)
-        # Collect install-requires.txt (falling back to requirements.txt) and output it in the format
+        # Collect version_requirements.txt (falling back to requirements.txt) and output it in the format
         # needed by pyproject.toml [build-system] requires=
-        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="install-requires.txt requirements.txt"
+        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="version_requirements.txt requirements.txt"
         STRIP_COMMENTS="sed s/#.*//;/^[[:space:]]*$/d;s/^/'/;s/$/',/;"
         COLLECT=
         ;;
     pip)
-        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="requirements.txt install-requires.txt"
+        SYSTEM_PACKAGES_FILE_NAMES="requirements.txt version_requirements.txt"
         STRIP_COMMENTS='sed s/#.*//;s/[[:space:]]//g;'
         COLLECT=echo
         ;;
diff --git a/build/bin/sage-spkg-info b/build/bin/sage-spkg-info
index 5f6456aa846..dd289fee4d3 100755
--- a/build/bin/sage-spkg-info
+++ b/build/bin/sage-spkg-info
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ echo
 echo "Version Information"
 echo "-------------------"
 echo
-for a in package-version.txt requirements.txt install-requires.txt; do
+for a in package-version.txt requirements.txt version_requirements.txt; do
     if [ -f "$PKG_SCRIPTS"/"$a" ]; then
         echo "$a::"
         echo
diff --git a/build/pkgs/alabaster/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/alabaster/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/alabaster/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/alabaster/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/anyio/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/anyio/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/anyio/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/anyio/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/appdirs/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/appdirs/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/appdirs/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/appdirs/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/appnope/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/appnope/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/appnope/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/appnope/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/argon2_cffi/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/argon2_cffi/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/argon2_cffi/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/argon2_cffi/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/argon2_cffi_bindings/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/argon2_cffi_bindings/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/argon2_cffi_bindings/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/argon2_cffi_bindings/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/arrow/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/arrow/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/arrow/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/arrow/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/asttokens/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/asttokens/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/asttokens/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/asttokens/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/async_lru/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/async_lru/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/async_lru/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/async_lru/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/attrs/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/attrs/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/attrs/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/attrs/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/babel/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/babel/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/babel/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/babel/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/beautifulsoup4/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/beautifulsoup4/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/beautifulsoup4/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/beautifulsoup4/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/beniget/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/beniget/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/beniget/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/beniget/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/bleach/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/bleach/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/bleach/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/bleach/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cachetools/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cachetools/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cachetools/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cachetools/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/calver/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/calver/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/calver/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/calver/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/certifi/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/certifi/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/certifi/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/certifi/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cffi/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cffi/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cffi/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cffi/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/chardet/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/chardet/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/chardet/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/chardet/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/charset_normalizer/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/charset_normalizer/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/charset_normalizer/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/charset_normalizer/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/colorama/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/colorama/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/colorama/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/colorama/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/comm/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/comm/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/comm/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/comm/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/contourpy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/contourpy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/contourpy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/contourpy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/conway_polynomials/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/conway_polynomials/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/conway_polynomials/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/conway_polynomials/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cppy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cppy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cppy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cppy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cvxopt/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cvxopt/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cvxopt/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cvxopt/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cvxpy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cvxpy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cvxpy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cvxpy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cycler/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cycler/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cycler/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cycler/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cylp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cylp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cylp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cylp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cypari/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cypari/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cypari/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cypari/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cysignals/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cysignals/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cysignals/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cysignals/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/cython/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/cython/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/cython/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/cython/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/database_cubic_hecke/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/database_cubic_hecke/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/database_cubic_hecke/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/database_cubic_hecke/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/database_knotinfo/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/database_knotinfo/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/database_knotinfo/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/database_knotinfo/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/dateutil/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/dateutil/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/dateutil/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/dateutil/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/debugpy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/debugpy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/debugpy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/debugpy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/decorator/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/decorator/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/decorator/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/decorator/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/defusedxml/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/defusedxml/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/defusedxml/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/defusedxml/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/distlib/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/distlib/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/distlib/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/distlib/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/docutils/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/docutils/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/docutils/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/docutils/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/dot2tex/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/dot2tex/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/dot2tex/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/dot2tex/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ecos_python/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ecos_python/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ecos_python/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ecos_python/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/editables/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/editables/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/editables/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/editables/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/entrypoints/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/entrypoints/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/entrypoints/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/entrypoints/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/exceptiongroup/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/exceptiongroup/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/exceptiongroup/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/exceptiongroup/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/executing/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/executing/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/executing/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/executing/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/fastjsonschema/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/fastjsonschema/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/fastjsonschema/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/fastjsonschema/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/filelock/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/filelock/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/filelock/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/filelock/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/flit_core/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/flit_core/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/flit_core/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/flit_core/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/fonttools/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/fonttools/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/fonttools/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/fonttools/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/fpylll/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/fpylll/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/fpylll/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/fpylll/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/fqdn/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/fqdn/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/fqdn/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/fqdn/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/furo/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/furo/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/furo/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/furo/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/gap_jupyter/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/gap_jupyter/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/gap_jupyter/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/gap_jupyter/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/gast/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/gast/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/gast/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/gast/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/gmpy2/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/gmpy2/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/gmpy2/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/gmpy2/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/gnumake_tokenpool/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/gnumake_tokenpool/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/gnumake_tokenpool/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/gnumake_tokenpool/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/h11/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/h11/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/h11/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/h11/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/hatch_fancy_pypi_readme/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/hatch_fancy_pypi_readme/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/hatch_fancy_pypi_readme/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/hatch_fancy_pypi_readme/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/hatch_vcs/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/hatch_vcs/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/hatch_vcs/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/hatch_vcs/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/hatchling/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/hatchling/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/hatchling/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/hatchling/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/httpcore/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/httpcore/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/httpcore/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/httpcore/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/httpx/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/httpx/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/httpx/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/httpx/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/idna/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/idna/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/idna/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/idna/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/imagesize/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/imagesize/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/imagesize/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/imagesize/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/importlib_metadata/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/importlib_metadata/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/importlib_metadata/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/importlib_metadata/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/importlib_resources/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/importlib_resources/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/importlib_resources/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/importlib_resources/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ipykernel/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ipykernel/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ipykernel/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ipykernel/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ipympl/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ipympl/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ipympl/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ipympl/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ipython/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ipython/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ipython/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ipython/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ipython_genutils/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ipython_genutils/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ipython_genutils/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ipython_genutils/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/ipywidgets/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/ipywidgets/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/ipywidgets/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/ipywidgets/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/isoduration/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/isoduration/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/isoduration/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/isoduration/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/jedi/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/jedi/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
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rename from build/pkgs/rfc3986_validator/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/rfc3986_validator/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/rpy2/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/rpy2/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/rpy2/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/rpy2/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/rst2ipynb/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/rst2ipynb/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/rst2ipynb/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/rst2ipynb/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_conf/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_conf/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_coin/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_coin/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_coin/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_coin/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_cplex/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_cplex/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_cplex/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_cplex/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_gurobi/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_gurobi/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_gurobi/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_numerical_backends_gurobi/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_setup/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_setup/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagelib/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagelib/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagenb_export/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagenb_export/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagenb_export/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagenb_export/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagetex/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagetex/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sagetex/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sagetex/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/scipy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/scipy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/scipy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/scipy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/scs/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/scs/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/scs/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/scs/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/send2trash/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/send2trash/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/send2trash/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/send2trash/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/setuptools/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/setuptools/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/setuptools/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/setuptools/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/setuptools_scm/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/setuptools_scm/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/setuptools_scm/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/setuptools_scm/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/singular_jupyter/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/singular_jupyter/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/singular_jupyter/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/singular_jupyter/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/six/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/six/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/six/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/six/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sniffio/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sniffio/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sniffio/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sniffio/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/snowballstemmer/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/snowballstemmer/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/snowballstemmer/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/snowballstemmer/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/soupsieve/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/soupsieve/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/soupsieve/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/soupsieve/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinx/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinx/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinx/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinx/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinx_basic_ng/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinx_basic_ng/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinx_basic_ng/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinx_basic_ng/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinx_copybutton/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinx_copybutton/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinx_copybutton/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinx_copybutton/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinx_inline_tabs/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinx_inline_tabs/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinx_inline_tabs/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinx_inline_tabs/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_applehelp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_applehelp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_applehelp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_applehelp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_devhelp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_devhelp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_devhelp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_devhelp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_htmlhelp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_htmlhelp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_htmlhelp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_htmlhelp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_jsmath/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_jsmath/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_jsmath/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_jsmath/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_qthelp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_qthelp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_qthelp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_qthelp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_serializinghtml/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_serializinghtml/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_serializinghtml/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_serializinghtml/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_websupport/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_websupport/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_websupport/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sphinxcontrib_websupport/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/stack_data/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/stack_data/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/stack_data/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/stack_data/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/symengine_py/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/symengine_py/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/symengine_py/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/symengine_py/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sympy/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sympy/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/sympy/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/sympy/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/terminado/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/terminado/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/terminado/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/terminado/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/texttable/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/texttable/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/texttable/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/texttable/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tinycss2/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tinycss2/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tinycss2/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tinycss2/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tomli/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tomli/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tomli/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tomli/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tornado/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tornado/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tornado/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tornado/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tox/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tox/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tox/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tox/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/traitlets/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/traitlets/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/traitlets/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/traitlets/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/trove_classifiers/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/trove_classifiers/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/trove_classifiers/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/trove_classifiers/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/types_python_dateutil/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/types_python_dateutil/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/types_python_dateutil/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/types_python_dateutil/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/typing_extensions/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/typing_extensions/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/typing_extensions/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/typing_extensions/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tzdata/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tzdata/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tzdata/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tzdata/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/tzlocal/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/tzlocal/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/tzlocal/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/tzlocal/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/uri_template/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/uri_template/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/uri_template/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/uri_template/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/urllib3/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/urllib3/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/urllib3/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/urllib3/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/virtualenv/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/virtualenv/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/virtualenv/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/virtualenv/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/wcwidth/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/wcwidth/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/wcwidth/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/wcwidth/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/webcolors/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/webcolors/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/webcolors/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/webcolors/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/webencodings/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/webencodings/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/webencodings/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/webencodings/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/websocket_client/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/websocket_client/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/websocket_client/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/websocket_client/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/wheel/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/wheel/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/wheel/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/wheel/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/widgetsnbextension/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/widgetsnbextension/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/widgetsnbextension/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/widgetsnbextension/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/pkgs/zipp/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/zipp/version_requirements.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from build/pkgs/zipp/install-requires.txt
rename to build/pkgs/zipp/version_requirements.txt
diff --git a/build/sage_bootstrap/app.py b/build/sage_bootstrap/app.py
index 794665baf4e..96bca3a6d8c 100644
--- a/build/sage_bootstrap/app.py
+++ b/build/sage_bootstrap/app.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def update_latest(self, package_name, commit=False):
         pkg = Package(package_name)
         dist_name = pkg.distribution_name
         if dist_name is None:
-            log.debug('%s does not have Python distribution info in install-requires.txt' % pkg)
+            log.debug('%s does not have Python distribution info in version_requirements.txt' % pkg)
             return
         if pkg.tarball_pattern.endswith('.whl'):
             source = 'wheel'
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ def update_latest_cls(self, package_name_or_class, commit=False):
             'cypari'   # Name conflict
         ]
         # Restrict to normal Python packages
-        pc = PackageClass(package_name_or_class, has_files=['checksums.ini', 'install-requires.txt'])
+        pc = PackageClass(package_name_or_class, has_files=['checksums.ini', 'version_requirements.txt'])
         if not pc.names:
             log.warn('nothing to do (does not name a normal Python package)')
         for package_name in sorted(pc.names):
diff --git a/build/sage_bootstrap/creator.py b/build/sage_bootstrap/creator.py
index a7455b2ba26..a738d772215 100644
--- a/build/sage_bootstrap/creator.py
+++ b/build/sage_bootstrap/creator.py
@@ -110,9 +110,9 @@ def set_python_data_and_scripts(self, pypi_package_name=None, source='normal'):
         Write the file ``dependencies`` and other files for Python packages.
 
         If ``source`` is ``"normal"``, write the files ``spkg-install.in`` and
-        ``install-requires.txt``.
+        ``version_requirements.txt``.
 
-        If ``source`` is ``"wheel"``, write the file ``install-requires.txt``.
+        If ``source`` is ``"wheel"``, write the file ``version_requirements.txt``.
 
         If ``source`` is ``"pip"``, write the file ``requirements.txt``.
 
@@ -126,12 +126,12 @@ def set_python_data_and_scripts(self, pypi_package_name=None, source='normal'):
         if source == 'normal':
             with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'spkg-install.in'), 'w+') as f:
                 f.write('cd src\nsdh_pip_install .\n')
-            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'install-requires.txt'), 'w+') as f:
+            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'version_requirements.txt'), 'w+') as f:
                 f.write('{0}\n'.format(pypi_package_name))
             # Remove this file, which would mark the package as a pip package.
             self._remove_files(['requirements.txt'])
         elif source == 'wheel':
-            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'install-requires.txt'), 'w+') as f:
+            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'version_requirements.txt'), 'w+') as f:
                 f.write('{0}\n'.format(pypi_package_name))
             # Remove this file, which would mark the package as a pip package.
             self._remove_files(['requirements.txt'])
diff --git a/build/sage_bootstrap/package.py b/build/sage_bootstrap/package.py
index 8c76f71a8ea..aea31e4b6a4 100644
--- a/build/sage_bootstrap/package.py
+++ b/build/sage_bootstrap/package.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def __init__(self, package_name):
         self._init_checksum()
         self._init_version()
         self._init_type()
-        self._init_install_requires()
+        self._init_version_requirements()
         self._init_dependencies()
         self._init_trees()
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ def trees(self):
         """
         if self.__trees is not None:
             return self.__trees
-        if self.__install_requires is not None:
+        if self.__version_requirements is not None:
             return 'SAGE_VENV'
         if self.has_file('requirements.txt'):
             return 'SAGE_VENV'
@@ -355,9 +355,9 @@ def distribution_name(self):
         """
         Return the Python distribution name or ``None`` for non-Python packages
         """
-        if self.__install_requires is None:
+        if self.__version_requirements is None:
             return None
-        for line in self.__install_requires.split('\n'):
+        for line in self.__version_requirements.split('\n'):
             line = line.strip()
             if line.startswith('#'):
                 continue
@@ -510,12 +510,12 @@ def _init_type(self):
         ]
         self.__type = package_type
 
-    def _init_install_requires(self):
+    def _init_version_requirements(self):
         try:
-            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'install-requires.txt')) as f:
-                self.__install_requires = f.read().strip()
+            with open(os.path.join(self.path, 'version_requirements.txt')) as f:
+                self.__version_requirements = f.read().strip()
         except IOError:
-            self.__install_requires = None
+            self.__version_requirements = None
 
     def _init_dependencies(self):
         try:
diff --git a/m4/sage_python_package_check.m4 b/m4/sage_python_package_check.m4
index 508495329e9..6465a67d7c0 100644
--- a/m4/sage_python_package_check.m4
+++ b/m4/sage_python_package_check.m4
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #   Determine if the system copy of a python package can be used by sage.
 #
 #   This macro uses setuptools.version's pkg_resources to check that the
-#   "install-requires.txt" file for the named package is satisfied, and
+#   "version_requirements.txt" file for the named package is satisfied, and
 #   it can typically fail in four ways:
 #
 #     1. If --enable-system-site-packages was not passed to ./configure,
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #
 #     4. If setuptools is not available to the system python,
 #
-#     5. If the contents of install-requires.txt are not met (wrong
+#     5. If the contents of version_requirements.txt are not met (wrong
 #        version, no version, etc.) by the system python.
 #
 #   In any of those cases, we set sage_spkg_install_$package to "yes"
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([SAGE_PYTHON_PACKAGE_CHECK], [
                                   config.venv            dnl
                                   2>&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD], [
       AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
-      dnl strip all comments from install-requires.txt; this should leave
+      dnl strip all comments from version_requirements.txt; this should leave
       dnl only a single line containing the version specification for this
       dnl package. Afterwards, convert all double-quotes to single quotes.
       dnl Both work, but only single quotes are documented. However, at the
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([SAGE_PYTHON_PACKAGE_CHECK], [
       SAGE_PKG_VERSPEC=$(sed                   \
         -e '/^#/d'                             \
         -e "s/\"/'/g"                          \
-        "./build/pkgs/$1/install-requires.txt"
+        "./build/pkgs/$1/version_requirements.txt"
       )
       AC_MSG_CHECKING([for python package $1 ("${SAGE_PKG_VERSPEC}")])
 
diff --git a/src/bin/sage-update-version b/src/bin/sage-update-version
index 3b7358d2929..c6680918a36 100755
--- a/src/bin/sage-update-version
+++ b/src/bin/sage-update-version
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ for version_file in "$SAGE_ROOT"/pkgs/*/VERSION.txt; do
     fi
 done
 
-# Update install-requires.txt for all distribution packages
+# Update version_requirements.txt for all distribution packages
 ( cd "$SAGE_ROOT"/build/pkgs/ && for spkg in sage*; do
-      if [ -f "$spkg"/install-requires.txt -a -d "$spkg"/src ]; then
+      if [ -f "$spkg"/version_requirements.txt -a -d "$spkg"/src ]; then
           ( echo "# This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script"
             # Normalize the package name to PyPI convention (dashes, not underscores)
             if [ "$spkg" = sagelib ]; then
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ done
             version=${version//.beta/b}
             version=${version//.rc/rc}
             # ~= asks for a compatible release. https://peps.python.org/pep-0440/#compatible-release
-            echo "$pkg ~= $version" ) > "$spkg"/install-requires.txt
+            echo "$pkg ~= $version" ) > "$spkg"/version_requirements.txt
       fi
   done )
 
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ git commit -m "Updated SageMath version to $SAGE_VERSION" -- \
     "$SAGE_SRC/bin/sage-version.sh" \
     "$SAGE_ROOT/build/pkgs/configure/checksums.ini" \
     "$SAGE_ROOT/build/pkgs/configure/package-version.txt" \
-    "$SAGE_ROOT/build/pkgs/*/install-requires.txt" \
+    "$SAGE_ROOT/build/pkgs/*/version_requirements.txt" \
     "$SAGE_ROOT"/pkgs/*/VERSION.txt \
     "$SAGE_ROOT/.upstream.d/20-github.com-sagemath-sage-releases" \
     || die "Error committing to the repository."
diff --git a/src/doc/en/developer/packaging.rst b/src/doc/en/developer/packaging.rst
index f627e969ee4..6775650ab7f 100644
--- a/src/doc/en/developer/packaging.rst
+++ b/src/doc/en/developer/packaging.rst
@@ -623,18 +623,18 @@ For example, the ``scipy`` ``spkg-check.in`` file contains the line
 
     exec python3 spkg-check.py
 
-Abstract requirements: The ``install-requires.txt`` file
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Abstract requirements: The ``version_requirements.txt`` file
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 All ``normal`` Python packages and all ``wheel`` packages must have a file
-``install-requires.txt``. For ``pip`` packages, the file is optional; if
+``version_requirements.txt``. For ``pip`` packages, the file is optional; if
 it is missing, the ``requirements.txt`` file is used instead.
 
-If a Python package is available on PyPI, the ``install-requires.txt`` file must
+If a Python package is available on PyPI, the ``version_requirements.txt`` file must
 contain the name of the package as it is known to PyPI.
 
 Optionally,
-``install-requires.txt`` can encode version constraints (such as lower
+``version_requirements.txt`` can encode version constraints (such as lower
 and upper bounds).  The constraints are in the format of the
 ``install_requires`` key of `setup.cfg
 <https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/userguide/declarative_config.html>`_
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ For example:
 
     $ cat build/pkgs/sphinx/package-version.txt
     3.1.2.p0
-    $ cat build/pkgs/sphinx/install-requires.txt
+    $ cat build/pkgs/sphinx/version_requirements.txt
     # gentoo uses 3.2.1
     sphinx >=3, <3.3
 
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ The comments may include links to GitHub Issues/PRs, as in the following example
 
 .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash
 
-    $ cat build/pkgs/packaging/install-requires.txt
+    $ cat build/pkgs/packaging/version_requirements.txt
     packaging >=18.0
     # Issue #30975: packaging 20.5 is known to work
     # but we have to silence "DeprecationWarning: Creating a LegacyVersion"
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ Where packages are installed
 The Sage distribution has the notion of several installation trees.
 
 - ``$SAGE_VENV`` is the default installation tree for all Python packages, i.e.,
-  normal packages with an ``install-requires.txt``, wheel packages, and pip packages
+  normal packages with an ``version_requirements.txt``, wheel packages, and pip packages
   with a ``requirements.txt``.
 
 - ``$SAGE_LOCAL`` is the default installation tree for all non-Python packages.
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ The ``dependencies`` file may need editing (watch out for warnings regarding
 ``--no-deps`` that Sage issues during installation of the package!).
 
 Also you may want to set lower and upper bounds for acceptable package versions
-in the file ``install-requires.txt``. (Make sure that the version in
+in the file ``version_requirements.txt``. (Make sure that the version in
 ``package-version.txt`` falls within this acceptable version range!)
 
 By default, when the package is available as a platform-independent
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ For Python packages available from PyPI, there is another shortcut::
 
 When preparing the update, check that any lower and upper bounds for
 acceptable package versions that may be declared in the file
-``install-requires.txt`` are still correct, and update them as needed.
+``version_requirements.txt`` are still correct, and update them as needed.
 The version in ``package-version.txt`` always needs to fall within the
 version range!
 
diff --git a/src/doc/en/developer/packaging_sage_library.rst b/src/doc/en/developer/packaging_sage_library.rst
index 048a14ced5c..137ba0d7c32 100644
--- a/src/doc/en/developer/packaging_sage_library.rst
+++ b/src/doc/en/developer/packaging_sage_library.rst
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ Version constraints of dependencies
 -----------------------------------
 
 The version information for dependencies comes from the files
-``build/pkgs/*/install-requires.txt`` and
+``build/pkgs/*/version_requirements.txt`` and
 ``build/pkgs/*/package-version.txt``.  We use the
 `m4 <https://www.gnu.org/software/m4/manual/html_node/index.html>`_
 macro processor to insert the version information in the generated files