upx will take time/resource to unzip, which could be slow in some embedded systems. a helloworld go binary is about 8MB, a C is about 20KB(shared libraries), g

upx will take time/resource to unzip, which could be slow in some embedded systems. a helloworld go binary is about 8MB, a C is about 20KB(shared libraries), go binary size adds up really fast due to the fact most do not use shared libraries even when there are many go binaries in the system.