From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pierre Neidhardt Subject: Re: 02/02: gnu: next: Compress the executable. Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 09:59:10 +0200 Message-ID: <87sgof8re9.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> References: <20190905095602.15524.75425@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20190905095603.AC57A209A5@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <874l1qgc1j.fsf@elephly.net> <871rwuc3es.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <87blvu32qm.fsf@gnu.org> <878sqxq4ga.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <875zm0co0t.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <87h85ipo14.fsf@gnu.org> <87muf9n8sc.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <8736gw6xrh.fsf@gnu.org> <87y2yonng4.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <87k19tg63u.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <87v9tcm8ws.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56454) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEU6v-0001CB-Ii for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:59:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEU6u-0000AD-00 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:59:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87v9tcm8ws.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Howdy! > It=E2=80=99s a problem in general: any store reference in a compressed fi= le is > invisible to the GC and to the grafting code. I meant that pure Common Lisp binaries are self-contained, so they can be compressed because they don't have any useful reference. =2D-=20 Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEUPM+LlsMPZAEJKvom9z0l6S7zH8FAl2QZE4ACgkQm9z0l6S7 zH+Egwf/dmzoxyaZdWZeYMMst1tOi30raC8sODaZp62BYm5T60VPMHsHUcfOpUzL Qz2ozde+yw26ngUESNjQrKJsHvTdXlZAe8fZ3bxQEsNYVTw+AXz5N7cRdV7H62cY FsfTVqXjn5CHX060ymTmCZEDuDX5ojcO+AC0IeXjEuLhDsUGBcceCrYwoKdUrvve fNUYDVIcEMe/8YtK6i5v8wXFStPc+a6bs2u+1IAtLwbLXJ68MHou6V4daja4rvAx 1etjjsgkqhDNhBEqc+qQJl3tGNU/oEELWkwwgudLzl0R8V+gdSSfP3uVwTzIKWTr qUw86XzMb22fb05CvbGcFzB3TvVhFg== =O3NQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--