Thanks for the info! Kind regards, Howard
On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 12:15:46 UTC+1, Dave Cheney wrote: > > Until recently some functions in the os/user package were only available > via glibc. > > The net package links to cgo by default to pick up the nss libraries, > which are important if your installation uses ldap. > > I argued that this should not be the default in the 1.5 release, that most > users deploying on Linux expected a static binary by default, however my > arguments were not sufficiently convincing. > > The tldr is rationale for the linking behaviour of a go binary is > implantation defined, and the go authors choose to make their > implementation use cgo where available. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.