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1. Open Project Properties dialog box. 2. Check "Strip Symbols" for "C/C++/GNU C++ Compiler/General" 3. Uncheck "Strip Symbols" for "Linker/General" 4. Build project and see output window You see the flag -s both for compiler and for linker, despite the fact that checkbox Linker=>General->"Strip Symbols" uncheck.
Fixed. Now the compiler setting and the linker setting are orthogonal.