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1vuio0pswjnm7 on June 25, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Cosmopolitan v3.5

static musl make is at least 4x smaller than cosmo make

cosmo make probably works on at least 4x the number of operating systems

   # cd /usr/local/bin
   # file make
   make: /usr/local/bin/make: ELF 64-bit LSB pie executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), static-pie linked, stripped
   # stat -c %s make
   297104
   # cd
   # tnftp -4o make https://cosmo.zip/pub/cosmos/bin/make
   # stat -c %s make
   1397059

simjnd on June 25, 2024 [–]

The file size is larger, but it can use less memory than an x86-only Linux binary for musl libc: https://justine.lol/cosmo3/

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