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Building Statically Linked Go Executables with CGO and Zig


Jim Calabro

This is a short post about how to create a statically linked Go executable that calls in to CGO dependencies using Zig. We'll now build the Go executable and statically link it with this bash command: I'm incredibly grateful that I'm building at a time where our tools are getting extremely good.

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