From 1c37f839fb58283c99bf46be860d66e579d6f555 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 13:00:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] build-system/go: Strip the Go binaries with the native tool.

* guix/build/go-build-system.scm (build): Tell the Go linker to strip some
symbol tables and debugging information.
---
 guix/build/go-build-system.scm | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/guix/build/go-build-system.scm b/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
index 7f04e3db8c..d8ccb98138 100644
--- a/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
+++ b/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
@@ -179,6 +179,9 @@ respectively."
     (zero? (system* "go" "install"
                     "-v" ; print the name of packages as they are compiled
                     "-x" ; print each command as it is invoked
+                    ;; Respectively, strip the symbol table and debug
+                    ;; information, and the DWARF symbol table.
+                    "-ldflags=-s -w"
                     import-path))
     (begin
       (display (string-append "Building '" import-path "' failed.\n"