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[Kapendev]

On Wednesday, 8 July 2026 at 10:59:41 UTC, Igor Tomashevich wrote:
>> Though Zig makes sense sometimes.
>
> Thanks for the tip! However, the main reason for using Zig here 
> is cross-compilation from Windows.
>
> Zig includes target support for musl libc out of the box, even 
> when running on Windows. This allows me to easily build tiny, 
> predictable static binaries for Linux (like Alpine) without 
> setting up complex cross-compilation toolchains manually. 
> That's why Zig makes perfect sense for this specific workflow.

Yeah. I have used `zig cc` a few times and it was good.