diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 3257668..afd36de 100755
--- libreoffice-3.5.0/configure.in
+++ libreoffice-3.5.0/configure.in
@@ -2352,8 +2352,13 @@
 dnl ===================================================================
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to include symbols])
 if test -n "$enable_symbols" -a "$enable_symbols" != "no"; then
-    ENABLE_SYMBOLS="TRUE"
-    AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+   if test "$enable_symbols" = "SMALL" -o "$enable_symbols" = "small"; then
+      ENABLE_SYMBOLS="SMALL"
+      AC_MSG_RESULT([yes, small ones])
+   else
+      ENABLE_SYMBOLS="TRUE"
+      AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+   fi
 else
     ENABLE_SYMBOLS=
     AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
diff --git a/solenv/inc/unxgcc.mk b/solenv/inc/unxgcc.mk
index c73333f..9338110 100644
--- libreoffice-3.5.0/solenv/inc/unxgcc.mk
+++ libreoffice-3.5.0/solenv/inc/unxgcc.mk
@@ -73,7 +73,11 @@
 CFLAGS+=-fmessage-length=0 -c
 
 # flags to enable build with symbols
+.IF "$(ENABLE_SYMBOLS)" == "SMALL"
+CFLAGSENABLESYMBOLS=-g1
+.ELSE
 CFLAGSENABLESYMBOLS=-g
+.ENDIF
 
 # flags for the C++ Compiler
 CFLAGSCC= -pipe $(ARCH_FLAGS)
@@ -106,7 +106,11 @@ CFLAGSSLOCUIMT=$(PICSWITCH)
 # Compiler flags for profiling
 CFLAGSPROF=
 # Compiler flags for debugging
+.IF "$(ENABLE_SYMBOLS)"=="SMALL"
+CFLAGSDEBUG=-g1
+.ELSE
 CFLAGSDEBUG=-g
+.ENDIF
 CFLAGSDBGUTIL=
 
 GCCNUMVERSION_CMD=-dumpversion $(PIPEERROR) $(AWK) -v num=true -f $(SOLARENV)/bin/getcompver.awk
--- libreoffice-3.5.0/solenv/gbuild/platform/unxgcc.mk.orig       2011-07-05 12:38:23.398653265 +0200
+++ libreoffice-3.5.0/solenv/gbuild/platform/unxgcc.mk    2011-07-05 14:10:50.598728992 +0200
@@ -217,9 +217,14 @@
 gb_LinkTarget_CXXFLAGS := $(gb_CXXFLAGS) $(gb_CXXFLAGS_WERROR)
 
 ifeq ($(gb_SYMBOL),$(true))
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_SYMBOLS),SMALL)
+gb_LinkTarget_CXXFLAGS += -g1
+gb_LinkTarget_CFLAGS += -g1
+else
 gb_LinkTarget_CXXFLAGS += -ggdb2
 gb_LinkTarget_CFLAGS += -ggdb2
 endif
+endif
 
 # note that `cat $(extraobjectlist)` is needed to build with older gcc versions, e.g. 4.1.2 on SLED10
 # we want to use @$(extraobjectlist) in the long run