--- smart-1.4.1/smart/backends/deb/loader.py.deb-suggests~	2011-10-09 10:50:25.000000000 +0200
+++ smart-1.4.1/smart/backends/deb/loader.py	2012-01-20 21:15:11.395601325 +0100
@@ -212,6 +212,22 @@ class DebTagLoader(Loader):
                         reqargs.append((PreReq, n, r, v))
                     else:
                         reqargs.append((OrPreReq, tuple(relation)))
+            value = section.get("recommends")
+            if value and sysconf.get("install-recommends", True):
+                for relation in parserelations(value):
+                    if type(relation) is not list:
+                        n, r, v = relation
+                        reqargs.append((Req, intern(n), r, v))
+                    else:
+                        reqargs.append((OrReq, tuple(relation)))
+            value = section.get("suggests")
+            if value and sysconf.get("install-suggests", False):
+                for relation in parserelations(value):
+                    if type(relation) is not list:
+                        n, r, v = relation
+                        reqargs.append((Req, intern(n), r, v))
+                    else:
+                        reqargs.append((OrReq, tuple(relation)))
 
             upgargs = [(Upg, name, '<', version)]
 
--- smart-1.4.1/tests/aptdeb.txt.deb-suggests~	2010-12-03 23:08:06.000000000 +0100
+++ smart-1.4.1/tests/aptdeb.txt	2012-01-20 21:15:11.430601376 +0100
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ Let's inspect the package data.
   ['DebNameProvides', 'DebProvides']
 
   >>> sorted(pkg.requires)
-  [prerequirename1 = prerequireversion1, requirename1 = requireversion1]
+  [prerequirename1 = prerequireversion1, recommendsname1 = recommendsversion1, requirename1 = requireversion1]
   >>> [type(x).__name__ for x in sorted(pkg.requires)]
-  ['DebPreRequires', 'DebRequires']
+  ['DebPreRequires', 'DebRequires', 'DebRequires']
 
   >>> sorted(pkg.upgrades)
   [name1 < version1-release1]
--- smart-1.4.1/tests/debdir.txt.deb-suggests~	2010-12-03 23:08:06.000000000 +0100
+++ smart-1.4.1/tests/debdir.txt	2012-01-20 21:15:11.430601376 +0100
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ Let's inspect the package data.
   ['DebNameProvides', 'DebProvides']
 
   >>> sorted(pkg.requires)
-  [prerequirename1 = prerequireversion1, requirename1 = requireversion1]
+  [prerequirename1 = prerequireversion1, recommendsname1 = recommendsversion1, requirename1 = requireversion1]
   >>> [type(x).__name__ for x in sorted(pkg.requires)]
-  ['DebPreRequires', 'DebRequires']
+  ['DebPreRequires', 'DebRequires', 'DebRequires']
 
   >>> sorted(pkg.upgrades)
   [name1 < version1-release1]