diff -pruN gpm-1.20.3.orig/src/lib/report-lib.c gpm-1.20.3/src/lib/report-lib.c
--- gpm-1.20.3.orig/src/lib/report-lib.c	2008-05-08 09:34:10.000000000 +0000
+++ gpm-1.20.3/src/lib/report-lib.c	2008-05-08 09:37:27.000000000 +0000
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ void gpm_report(int line, char *file, in
    char *string = NULL;
    int log_level;
    va_list ap;
+#ifndef DEBUG_VERBOSE
+   if(stat==GPM_STAT_DEBUG)
+   return;
+#endif
+
    va_start(ap,text);
 
    switch(stat) {