From 628f7ee1c41f406fb650378e79749e610ee0ee59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrzej Rybczak <andrzej@rybczak.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 20:26:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Enable Link Time Optimization by default

---
 CHANGELOG.md |  1 +
 configure.ac | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 05e7015a..94c385a5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 * Suppress output of all external commands.
 * Consider mouse support when pausing and unpausing curses interface.
 * Reduce CPU usage of the frequency spectrum visualizer.
+* Enable Link Time Optimization by default.
 
 # ncmpcpp-0.9 (2020-12-20)
 * Fix various Mopidy specific bugs.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 8c2d85fd..ef0c52b7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(clock, AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-clock], [Enable clock screen @<:@d
 
 AC_ARG_WITH(fftw, AS_HELP_STRING([--with-fftw], [Enable fftw support (required for frequency spectrum vizualization) @<:@default=auto@:>@]), [fftw=$withval], [fftw=auto])
 AC_ARG_WITH(taglib, AS_HELP_STRING([--with-taglib], [Enable tag editor @<:@default=auto@:>@]), [taglib=$withval], [taglib=auto])
+AC_ARG_WITH(lto, AS_HELP_STRING([--with-lto], [Enable LTO (link time optimization) @<:@default=yes@:>@]), [lto=$withval], [lto=yes])
 
 if test "$outputs" = "yes"; then
 	AC_DEFINE([ENABLE_OUTPUTS], [1], [enables outputs screen])
@@ -26,6 +27,25 @@ if test "$clock" = "yes"; then
 	AC_DEFINE([ENABLE_CLOCK], [1], [enables clock screen])
 fi
 
+# -flto
+if test "$lto" != "no"; then
+  AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether compiler supports -flto])
+  old_CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS"
+  # support specifying the number of threads
+  if test "$lto" != "yes"; then
+    flto="-flto=$lto"
+  else
+    flto="-flto"
+  fi
+  CXXFLAGS="$flto"
+  AC_LINK_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[ ]])],
+    AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]),
+    AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+      flto=""
+  )
+  CXXFLAGS="$old_CXXFLAGS $flto"
+fi
+
 # -ftree-vectorize
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether compiler supports -ftree-vectorize])
 old_CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS"