Index: configure
===================================================================
--- configure	(revision 13621)
+++ configure	(working copy)
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   echo "Standard options:"
   echo "  --help                   print this message"
   echo "  --previous               use previous configure parameters if possible"
-  echo "  --compile-type=CTYPE     one of release, profile, debug [$compile_type]"
+  echo "  --compile-type=CTYPE     one of release, release-dbg, profile, debug [$compile_type]"
   echo "                           NOTE: profile is for sampling profilers"
   echo "  --prefix=PREFIX          install in PREFIX [$PREFIX]"
   echo "  --libdir-name=LIBNAME    search/install libraries in PREFIX/LIBNAME [$libdir_name]"
Index: settings.pro
===================================================================
--- settings.pro	(revision 13621)
+++ settings.pro	(working copy)
@@ -104,3 +104,11 @@
 EXTRA_LIBS += $$CONFIG_OPENGL_LIBS
 
 LIRC_LIBS = $$CONFIG_LIRC_LIBS
+
+release-dbg: {
+unix:QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -g
+unix:QMAKE_POST_LINK=objcopy --only-keep-debug $(TARGET) $(TARGET).dbg;
+unix:QMAKE_POST_LINK+=objcopy --strip-debug $(TARGET);
+unix:QMAKE_POST_LINK+=objcopy --remove-section=.gnu_debuglink $(TARGET);
+unix:QMAKE_POST_LINK+=objcopy --add-gnu-debuglink=$(TARGET).dbg $(TARGET)
+}