>For the smallest, false is 48k statically linked vs 32k for the Ubuntu binary. ...

g82918 on Feb 16, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why has Plan 9 chosen statically linked binaries i...

>For the smallest, false is 48k statically linked vs 32k for the Ubuntu binary.

Lol, you have to do some kind of stripping or GC sections or what not for this to be a fair comparison. A proper version of false is 508bytes on my machine.

aidenn0 on Feb 28, 2019 [–]

The help message for gnu coreutils false is 613 bytes...