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Linking Smaller Haskell Binaries (2023)(brandon.si)
10 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | 2 comments
ashwinnair99 20 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Haskell binary size has been a running joke for years. Good to see actual progress. The runtime was always the real culprit more than the code itself.

internet_points 3 days ago | parent | prev [-]

> This gets the binary down to 64M for me (a further -23%).

while on my system, /usr/bin/pandoc takes 199M; not bad.