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Why indeed (lemmy.ml)

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[–] Harlehatschi@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 day ago

But if your tool chain is worth anything the size of each binary shouldn't be bigger. To oversimplify things a bit: it's just #ifdefs and a proper tool chain.

In the web development world on the other hand everything was always awful. Every nodejs package has half the world as dependencies...