On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 07:19:49PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > > > So hmm, you’re right! I’m sure I saw go packages somewhere, dunno… > > Just looked at the source: after my Go 1.11 update, Syncthing was updated to > use > vendored dependencies, just like go-ipfs. This is why it does not contains > any > go ref. From the package declaration: > > ;; Since the update to Go 1.11, Go programs have been keeping > ;; spurious references to all their dependencies: > ;; <https://bugs.gnu.org/33620>. > ;; For Syncthing, this increases the size of the 'out' closure > ;; from 87.6 MiB to 253.5 MiB. So, we use the bundled > ;; dependencies until the bug is resolved. > > So yup, "guix size" is not happy with Go...
Also, can we please keep this discussion in the bug report thread? https://bugs.gnu.org/33620
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