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4rt | 3 months ago

They're self contained and native, but they're still massive.

There's been some work on CoreRT and a general thrust to remove all dependencies on any reflection (so that all metadata can be stripped) and to get tree-shaking working (e.g. in Blazor WASM).

It seems like in general they're going in this direction.

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greener_grass|3 months ago

Smaller is better, of course, but I've never found the size of .NET binaries to be an issue.

What problems does this cause?

4rt|3 months ago

If you're trying to pack hundreds of microservices into a cluster, having containers using 80MB of ram minimum instead of 500KB can become a big deal.