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From: Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions <guile-user@gnu.org>
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>, alex@komputilo.eu
Cc: Andy Tai <atai@atai.org>, Guile User <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: guile program distributed as single executable?
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:59:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilpcwjkz.fsf@laura> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ=RwfZ6fP-Pf4N7H6QVO5_7+fum_ZW7+3LGT55K3sAgEbRJ8g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 07 Jun 2022, "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu> wrote:
> It doesn't actually generate standalone binaries. It is very hacky but it
> can produce redistributable tarballs for a specific use-case (games using
> chickadee) by including shared libraries and other bits from the host
> system.

Kind of like what `guix pack' does?

> Standalone executables will not really be possible until Guile's
> compiler is capable of producing them.

I guess it would be possible if someone were to make a linker that links
all *.go files together.  Than a loader could load that single file and
setup thing to run in the Guile's VM.

-- 
Olivier Dion
oldiob.dev



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-07 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-06  7:36 guile program distributed as single executable? Andy Tai
2022-06-06  9:58 ` Alex Sassmannshausen via General Guile related discussions
2022-06-07 12:02   ` [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-06-07 14:12     ` james
2022-06-07 15:59     ` Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions [this message]
2022-06-06 10:30 ` Arun Isaac

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