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Re: [EXT] Option to create statically linked binaries
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tomas |
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Re: [EXT] Option to create statically linked binaries |
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Wed, 29 Dec 2021 22:22:56 +0100 |
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 02:52:20PM -0500, Thompson, David wrote:
> Hi Sai,
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> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 1:14 PM Sai Karthik <kskarthik@disroot.org> wrote:
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> > Hello everyone! I'm new to guile. I am exploring the language since a
> > couple of days. It would be nice to have option to produce such binaries
> > for programs built using guile (like with golang & some more langs).
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> That is not possible. Guile is currently dependent upon having a
> bytecode interpreter installed on the machine that is running Guile
> programs. The good news is that native compilation is something that
> the Guile maintainers have planned for the future, which would enable
> things like self-contained binaries.
On top of that, GNU libc is (at least in parts, libnss I think)
dynamically linked anyway, AFAIK.
My hunch is that Guile's core depends on GNU libc.
Cheers
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