msys2 updates gcc compiler

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Dann Corbit
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msys2 updates gcc compiler

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I get 3% faster Stockfish builds with the latest gcc 7.1 collected just by running:
pacman -Syu
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Re: msys2 updates gcc compiler

Post by cdani »

Dann Corbit wrote:I get 3% faster Stockfish builds with the latest gcc 7.1 collected just by running:
pacman -Syu
This one is faster also:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A19kNBODGrQ