<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>silisili</author><text>I was curious how large these static binaries would be since the last announcement.  Being honest, 100MB is quite a bit larger than I was expecting.  Probably fine for CI business apps and such, but kinda rules out a lot of linux util type things.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Packaging Swift Apps for Alpine Linux</title><url>https://mko.re/blog/swift-alpine-packaging/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>neonsunset</author><text>Hmm, so it includes the entirety of Swift&amp;#x27;s standard library? Isn&amp;#x27;t there an option to tree shake&amp;#x2F;trim it? That&amp;#x27;s what .NET AOT compilation does (standard library is always included, sans the dependency on glibc or musl, which you can statically link into the binary as well should you need that)</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Packaging Swift Apps for Alpine Linux</title><url>https://mko.re/blog/swift-alpine-packaging/</url></story>