GNU bug report logs - #56030
The guix pull profile is too big

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Message #50 received at 56030 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>
To: "Maxime Devos" <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>, "Julien Lepiller"
 <julien <at> lepiller.eu>, <56030 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#56030: The guix pull profile is too big
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:29:41 +0100

> We could compile a '__guix_shell_path = "/..."' during the compilation 
> of the package (as a .o) and wrap gcc to insert it to the CLI arguments, 
> no linker scripts required.
Alas, for some reason I couldn't find any documentation on how to define
strings in a linker script. But never mind that, since that's a far
better idea :)

> Not all linkers support linker scripts, e.g. mold doesn't from what I've
> read because they make the linker slower.
Would we really need to support anything other than ld, gold, and lld,
though?

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