Future of DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS?

harry voldermort at hotmail.com
Sun May 25 06:36:49 UTC 2014


Simon Marlow-7 wrote
> Is it just shortage of space, or is there anything else that pushes you 
> towards DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS=NO?  Isn't disk space cheap?

Disc space is prohibitively expensive for zero-budget open source projects
deployed to the free tier of cloud computing providers.

We typically get 1Gb for everything, including GHC, third-party libraries,
our own code, and data. A full install of GHC is nearly 1Gb by itself.



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