3 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/Clang.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/Clang.cmake
index 96263fc..6b99a08 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/Clang.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/Clang.cmake
@@ -27,5 +27,13 @@ else()
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILE_OPTIONS_TARGET "--target=")
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILE_OPTIONS_EXTERNAL_TOOLCHAIN "--gcc-toolchain=")
     endif()
+
+    set(_CMAKE_IPO_SUPPORTED_BY_CMAKE NO)
+    set(_CMAKE_IPO_MAY_BE_SUPPORTED_BY_COMPILER NO)
+
+    unset(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILE_OPTIONS_IPO)
+    unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_CREATE_IPO)
+    unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_APPEND_IPO)
+    unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_FINISH_IPO)
   endmacro()
 endif()
diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/GNU.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/GNU.cmake
index b67002c..4b1c598 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/GNU.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/GNU.cmake
@@ -45,4 +45,43 @@ macro(__compiler_gnu lang)
   if(NOT APPLE OR NOT CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4) # work around #4462
     set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_SYSTEM_FLAG_${lang} "-isystem ")
   endif()
+
+  set(_CMAKE_IPO_SUPPORTED_BY_CMAKE YES)
+  set(_CMAKE_IPO_MAY_BE_SUPPORTED_BY_COMPILER NO)
+
+  # '-flto' introduced since GCC 4.5:
+  # * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.4.7/gcc/Option-Summary.html (no)
+  # * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.5.4/gcc/Option-Summary.html (yes)
+  if(NOT CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.5)
+    set(_CMAKE_IPO_MAY_BE_SUPPORTED_BY_COMPILER YES)
+    set(__lto_flags -flto)
+
+    if(NOT CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.7)
+      # '-ffat-lto-objects' introduced since GCC 4.7:
+      # * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.6.4/gcc/Option-Summary.html (no)
+      # * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.7.4/gcc/Option-Summary.html (yes)
+      list(APPEND __lto_flags -fno-fat-lto-objects)
+    endif()
+
+    set(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILE_OPTIONS_IPO ${__lto_flags})
+
+    # Need to use version of 'ar'/'ranlib' with plugin support.
+    # Quote from [documentation][1]:
+    #
+    #   To create static libraries suitable for LTO,
+    #   use gcc-ar and gcc-ranlib instead of ar and ranlib
+    #
+    # [1]: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.9.4/gcc/Optimize-Options.html
+    set(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_CREATE_IPO
+      "${CMAKE_GCC_AR} cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>"
+    )
+
+    set(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_APPEND_IPO
+      "${CMAKE_GCC_AR} r <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>"
+    )
+
+    set(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_FINISH_IPO
+      "${CMAKE_GCC_RANLIB} <TARGET>"
+    )
+  endif()
 endmacro()
diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/QCC.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/QCC.cmake
index 2d7e881..695a138 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/QCC.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/QCC.cmake
@@ -12,4 +12,12 @@ macro(__compiler_qcc lang)
 
   set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_SYSTEM_FLAG_${lang} "-Wp,-isystem,")
   set(CMAKE_DEPFILE_FLAGS_${lang} "-Wc,-MD,<DEPFILE>,-MT,<OBJECT>,-MF,<DEPFILE>")
+
+  set(_CMAKE_IPO_SUPPORTED_BY_CMAKE NO)
+  set(_CMAKE_IPO_MAY_BE_SUPPORTED_BY_COMPILER NO)
+
+  unset(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILE_OPTIONS_IPO)
+  unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_CREATE_IPO)
+  unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_APPEND_IPO)
+  unset(CMAKE_${lang}_ARCHIVE_FINISH_IPO)
 endmacro()