--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/config.tests/unix/objcopy.test	Mon Jan 11 14:00:40 2010 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+TEST_PATH=`dirname "$0"`
+SEP_DEBUG_SUPPORT=no
+COMPILER=$1
+QMAKE_OBJCOPY=$2
+VERBOSE=$3
+
+if [ -n "$QMAKE_OBJCOPY" ]; then
+    echo "int main() { return 0; }" > objcopy_test.cpp
+    if $TEST_PATH/which.test "$QMAKE_OBJCOPY" >/dev/null 2>&1 && $COMPILER -g -o objcopy_test objcopy_test.cpp >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        "$QMAKE_OBJCOPY" --only-keep-debug objcopy_test objcopy_test.debug >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+            && "$QMAKE_OBJCOPY" --strip-debug objcopy_test >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+            && "$QMAKE_OBJCOPY" --add-gnu-debuglink=objcopy_test.debug objcopy_test >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+            && SEP_DEBUG_SUPPORT=yes 
+    fi
+    rm -f objcopy_test objcopy_test.debug objcopy_test.cpp
+else
+    [ "$VERBOSE" = "yes" ] && echo "Separate debug info check skipped, QMAKE_OBJCOPY is unset.";
+fi
+
+# done
+if [ "$SEP_DEBUG_SUPPORT" != "yes" ]; then
+    [ "$VERBOSE" = "yes" ] && echo "Separate debug info support disabled."
+    exit 0
+else
+    [ "$VERBOSE" = "yes" ] && echo "Separate debug info support enabled."
+    exit 1
+fi