Revert LTO for mingw on windows.

[stockfish] / src / Makefile

diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 492403d3ce875b60e4027710c951b9b94a5e3f64..c3660a20fa674739009e3fe65eb9ba9a06e2d8fa 100644 (file)
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -344,10 +344,20 @@ endif
 ### needs access to the optimization flags.
 ifeq ($(optimize),yes)
 ifeq ($(debug), no)
-       ifeq ($(comp),$(filter $(comp),gcc clang mingw))
+       ifeq ($(comp),$(filter $(comp),gcc clang))
                CXXFLAGS += -flto
                LDFLAGS += $(CXXFLAGS)
        endif
+
+# To use LTO and static linking on windows, the tool chain requires a recent gcc:
+# gcc version 10.1 in msys2 or TDM-GCC version 9.2 are know to work, older might not.
+# So, only enable it for a cross from Linux by default.
+       ifeq ($(comp),mingw)
+       ifeq ($(KERNEL),Linux)
+               CXXFLAGS += -flto
+               LDFLAGS += $(CXXFLAGS)
+       endif
+       endif
 endif
 endif