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Building Statically Linked Go Executables with CGO and Zig

a year ago
  • #Go
  • #Zig
  • #Static Linking
  • Explains how to create a statically linked Go executable with CGO dependencies using Zig.
  • Details steps to set up a Zig static library and configure build.zig for static linking.
  • Provides a simple Zig function example with C ABI and corresponding C header file.
  • Shows Go code that calls the Zig function and includes necessary CGO flags for static linking.
  • Includes a bash command to build the Go executable with static linking.
  • Verifies the static linking by checking the executable with ldd.
  • Expresses appreciation for Go and Zig tools and suggests donating to the Zig Software Foundation.