[pjmlp]

Just like Go, there is no magic here.

Where do you think Go gets those chubby static linked executables from?

That people have to apply UPX on top.

[reactordev]

Go’s static binaries are orders of magnitude smaller than .Net’s static binaries. However, you are right, all binaries have some bloat in order to make them executable.

[metaltyphoon]

This is flat out incorrect if you are doing AOT in C#

[reactordev]

How? What I said was fact. All executables have some bloat that makes them executables. Golang’s being the smaller. Whether it’s shared lib pointer or static…