Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com> writes:

>> Making ‘groff’ native was the right thing to do (and please, keep
>> fixing bugs like this! :-) but it has nothing to do with making
>> packages smaller.
>
> Never will ?
>
> I'm not expecting package size to shrink, but package closure
> (is that the right word) size to sometimes shrink.

Unless you are cross-compiling (i.e. guix build --target=foo),
native-inputs and inputs behave exactly the same; they are simply
concatenated.