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by snicker7 1871 days ago
In contrast to interpreted languages, creating a sysimage is yet another step (in addition to installing a third party package).

In contrast to AOT-compiled languages, PackageCompiler.jl doesn't statically analyze your code. So you need a "precompile script" that hopefully hits all callable methods (such a script will have to be made manually). The resulting "binary" is also massive.