Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> skriver:

> Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> skriver:
>
>> * guix/build/go-build-system.scm (build): Add '-trimpath' to the 'go install'
>> invocation.
>> (remove-store-references, remove-go-references): Remove procedures.
>> (%standard-phases): Don't include remove-go-references.
>> * gnu/packages/docker.scm (docker)[arguments]: Add the '-trimpath' option to
>> the build flags.  Remove phase remove-go-references.
>> * gnu/packages/uucp.scm (nncp)[arguments]: Likewise.

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> Docker explodes from 764.4 MiB to 1215.5 MiB with this patch even though
> it does use the '-trimpath' option.  Perhaps -trimpath does not work as
> well with dynamically linked executables as it does for static?

The size difference comes from containerd, which has a custom build
system that does not add -trimpath.  After adding the following hunk: