diff -r d26da280c934 -r 5c12e9e29733 src/test/resources/golden-sample/configure
--- a/src/test/resources/golden-sample/configure	Tue Sep 12 22:42:12 2023 +0200
+++ b/src/test/resources/golden-sample/configure	Tue Sep 12 23:36:45 2023 +0200
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 #
 # parse arguments
 #
+BUILD_TYPE="default"
 for ARG in "$@"
 do
     case "$ARG" in
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
         "--infodir="*)        INFODIR=${ARG#--infodir=} ;;
         "--mandir"*)          MANDIR=${ARG#--mandir} ;;
         "--help"*) printhelp; rm -Rf "$TEMP_DIR"; exit 1 ;;
+        "--debug")           BUILD_TYPE="debug" ;;
+        "--release")         BUILD_TYPE="release" ;;
         "--enable-pg") FEATURE_PG=on ;;
         "--disable-pg") unset FEATURE_PG ;;
         "-"*) echo "unknown option: $ARG"; rm -Rf "$TEMP_DIR"; exit 1 ;;
@@ -415,6 +418,14 @@
 if [ -n "${TEMP_CXXFLAGS}" ]; then
     echo "CXXFLAGS += $TEMP_CXXFLAGS" >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
 fi
+if [ "$BUILD_TYPE" = "debug" ]; then
+    echo 'CFLAGS += ${DEBUG_FLAGS}' >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
+    echo 'CXXFLAGS += ${DEBUG_FLAGS}' >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
+fi
+if [ "$BUILD_TYPE" = "release" ]; then
+    echo 'CFLAGS += ${RELEASE_FLAGS}' >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
+    echo 'CXXFLAGS += ${RELEASE_FLAGS}' >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
+fi
 if [ -n "${TEMP_LDFLAGS}" ]; then
     echo "LDFLAGS += $TEMP_LDFLAGS" >> "$TEMP_DIR/config.mk"
 fi