diff --git a/boost-cxxflags-debug.patch b/boost-cxxflags-debug.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ee5e29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boost-cxxflags-debug.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+*** tools/build/v1/gcc-tools.jam.orig	2005-11-19 20:21:16.000000000 +0100
+--- tools/build/v1/gcc-tools.jam	2006-11-15 11:27:47.000000000 +0100
+*************** flags gcc UNDEFS <undef> ;
+*** 338,344 ****
+  flags gcc HDRS <include> ;
+  flags gcc SYSHDRS <sysinclude> ;
+  flags gcc LINKFLAGS <linkflags> ;
+! flags gcc LINKFLAGS <debug-symbols>off : -s ;
+  flags gcc ARFLAGS <arflags> ;
+  
+  flags gcc STDHDRS : $(GCC_INCLUDE_DIRECTORY) ;
+--- 338,344 ----
+  flags gcc HDRS <include> ;
+  flags gcc SYSHDRS <sysinclude> ;
+  flags gcc LINKFLAGS <linkflags> ;
+! #flags gcc LINKFLAGS <debug-symbols>off : -s ;
+  flags gcc ARFLAGS <arflags> ;
+  
+  flags gcc STDHDRS : $(GCC_INCLUDE_DIRECTORY) ;
+*************** actions gcc-Link-action bind NEEDLIBS NE
+*** 478,484 ****
+      $(.SET_EXIT)
+      $(SHELL_SET)$(gSHELL_LIBPATH)=$(LINK_LIBPATH)$(gAPPEND_LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
+      $(SHELL_EXPORT)$(gSHELL_LIBPATH)
+!     "$(.GXX[1]:R=$(GCC_BIN_DIR))" $(.GXX[2-]) "$(DLL_LINK_FLAGS)" "$(IMPLIB_COMMAND)$(<[2])" $(LINKFLAGS) -o "$(<[1])$(OUTTAG)" -L"$(LIBPATH:T)" -L"$(STDLIBPATH:T)" "$(>)" "$(NEEDLIBS)" "$(NEEDLIBS)" "$(IMPLIB_FLAGS)$(NEEDIMPS)" -l$(FINDLIBS) $(LNOPT)$(RPATH_LINK). $(LNOPT)$(SONAME)$(<[1]:D=)$(SOTAG)
+      $(ACTION_1)$(LN)$(_)-fs$(_)"$(<[1]:D=)$(OUTTAG)"$(_)"$(<[1])"
+  }
+  
+--- 478,484 ----
+      $(.SET_EXIT)
+      $(SHELL_SET)$(gSHELL_LIBPATH)=$(LINK_LIBPATH)$(gAPPEND_LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
+      $(SHELL_EXPORT)$(gSHELL_LIBPATH)
+!     "$(.GXX[1]:R=$(GCC_BIN_DIR))" $(.GXX[2-]) -g "$(DLL_LINK_FLAGS)" "$(IMPLIB_COMMAND)$(<[2])" $(LINKFLAGS) -o "$(<[1])$(OUTTAG)" -L"$(LIBPATH:T)" -L"$(STDLIBPATH:T)" "$(>)" "$(NEEDLIBS)" "$(NEEDLIBS)" "$(IMPLIB_FLAGS)$(NEEDIMPS)" -l$(FINDLIBS) $(LNOPT)$(RPATH_LINK). $(LNOPT)$(SONAME)$(<[1]:D=)$(SOTAG)
+      $(ACTION_1)$(LN)$(_)-fs$(_)"$(<[1]:D=)$(OUTTAG)"$(_)"$(<[1])"
+  }
+  
+*************** rule C++-action
+*** 509,515 ****
+  actions gcc-C++-action
+  {
+      $(.SET_EXIT)
+!     "$(.GXX[1]:R=$(GCC_BIN_DIR))" $(.GXX[2-]) -c -Wall -ftemplate-depth-255 -U$(UNDEFS) -D$(DEFINES) $(CFLAGS) $(C++FLAGS) -I"$(HDRS)" -I$(_)"$(STDHDRS)" -I$(_)"$(SYSHDRS)" -o "$(<)" "$(>)"
+      "$(.OBJCOPY[1])"$(_)$(OBJCOPY_FLAGS)$(_)"$(<)"
+  }
+  
+--- 509,515 ----
+  actions gcc-C++-action
+  {
+      $(.SET_EXIT)
+!     "$(.GXX[1]:R=$(GCC_BIN_DIR))" $(.GXX[2-]) -c -g -Wall -ftemplate-depth-255 -U$(UNDEFS) -D$(DEFINES) $(CFLAGS) $(C++FLAGS) -I"$(HDRS)" -I$(_)"$(STDHDRS)" -I$(_)"$(SYSHDRS)" -o "$(<)" "$(>)"
+      "$(.OBJCOPY[1])"$(_)$(OBJCOPY_FLAGS)$(_)"$(<)"
+  }
+  
diff --git a/boost.spec b/boost.spec
index 6430798..b719129 100644
--- a/boost.spec
+++ b/boost.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Name: boost
 Summary: The Boost C++ Libraries
 Version: 1.33.1
-Release: 8
+Release: 9
 License: Boost Software License
 URL: http://www.boost.org/
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Patch4: boost-runtests.patch
 Patch5: boost-serialization-warnings.patch
 Patch6: boost-spirit-warnings.patch
 Patch7: boost-bind-gcc41.patch
+Patch8: boost-cxxflags-debug.patch
 
 %description
 Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries.  The
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %patch5 -p0
 %patch6 -p0
 %patch7 -p0
+%patch8 -p0
 
 %build
 #build bjam
@@ -172,6 +174,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_docdir}/boost-%{version}
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov 15 2006 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com> 1.33.1-9
+- (#154784: boost-debuginfo package is empty)
+
 * Tue Nov 14 2006 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com> 1.33.1-8
 - (#205866: Revert scanner.hpp change.)