> Languages suitable for single binary executables
> C/C++: certainly possible, but you'll need on retainer a UNIX graybeard, or at least an autotools-foo master
I don't understand this. The "C/C++ is black magic!!" meme just never seems to go away.
They both support static linking and always have. It mostly comes down whether you dependencies will work with it, and setting appropriate compiler flags. In other words, not terribly different than anything other supporting language.
> C/C++: certainly possible, but you'll need on retainer a UNIX graybeard, or at least an autotools-foo master
I don't understand this. The "C/C++ is black magic!!" meme just never seems to go away.
They both support static linking and always have. It mostly comes down whether you dependencies will work with it, and setting appropriate compiler flags. In other words, not terribly different than anything other supporting language.