Commit ce0de422 authored by Rob Pike's avatar Rob Pike

FAQ: hello, world is now 1.1MB, down from 1.8MB

R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/4235061
parent 7a09a882
...@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ type checks, reflection, and even panic-time stack traces. ...@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ type checks, reflection, and even panic-time stack traces.
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A trivial C "hello, world" program compiled and linked statically using gcc A trivial C "hello, world" program compiled and linked statically using gcc
on Linux is around 750 kB. An equivalent Go program is around 1.8 MB, but on Linux is around 750 kB. An equivalent Go program is around 1.1 MB, but
that includes more powerful run-time support. We believe that with some effort that includes more powerful run-time support. We believe that with some effort
the size of Go binaries can be reduced. the size of Go binaries can be reduced.
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