I believe it's time to bring this thread to a resolution.
I have been running with this for a while, anybody feel like testing or
OK'ing this size reduction? The second patch is courtesy of portbump.
Thanks
Greg
>From 364b3906e4549158d19a8dc7019304945bcec84d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Steuck <g...@nest.cx>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 09:11:17 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Shrink Haskell binaries size via link time deduplication
http://brandon.si/code/linking-smaller-haskell-binaries/
---
devel/cabal/cabal.port.mk | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/devel/cabal/cabal.port.mk b/devel/cabal/cabal.port.mk
index 8e0ed30d9e8..f90e6ce59cf 100644
--- a/devel/cabal/cabal.port.mk
+++ b/devel/cabal/cabal.port.mk
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ MODCABAL_post-extract += \
&& echo "packages: ${WRKDIR}/${_package}-${_version}/${_package}.cabal" >> ${WRKSRC}/cabal.project.local
.endfor # MODCABAL_MANIFEST
+MODCABAL_post-extract += \
+ && echo "package *\n ghc-options: -split-sections\n" >> ${WRKSRC}/cabal.project.local \
+ && echo "package ${MODCABAL_STEM}\n ld-options: -Wl,--gc-sections,--build-id" >> ${WRKSRC}/cabal.project.local
+
# Automatically copies the cabal.project file if any.
MODCABAL_post-extract += \
&& (test -f ${FILESDIR}/cabal.project \
--
2.39.1
>From 644d93b129217c7b12feef0fdfced9347095ba08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Steuck <g...@nest.cx>
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2023 22:33:38 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] REVISION bumps for haskell ports size reduction
---
devel/alex/Makefile | 1 +
devel/cabal-bundler/Makefile | 2 +-
devel/cpphs/Makefile | 2 +-
devel/darcs/Makefile | 2 +-
devel/git-annex/Makefile | 1 +
devel/happy/Makefile | 1 +
devel/hasktags/Makefile | 2 +-
devel/hlint/Makefile | 1 +
devel/shellcheck/Makefile | 1 +
textproc/pandoc/Makefile | 1 +
x11/xmobar/Makefile | 1 +
x11/xmonad/Makefile | 2 +-
12 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/devel/alex/Makefile b/devel/alex/Makefile
index 5709cfdd6a3..fca80864b57 100644
--- a/devel/alex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/alex/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
COMMENT = lexical analyser generator for Haskell
+REVISION = 0
MODCABAL_STEM = alex
MODCABAL_VERSION = 3.2.7.1
diff --git a/devel/cabal-bundler/Makefile b/devel/cabal-bundler/Makefile
index c4446ab3018..65f00bb8bff 100644
--- a/devel/cabal-bundler/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cabal-bundler/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ V = 0.1.20210825
GH_ACCOUNT = phadej
GH_COMMIT = bb82ebb7fdaa939c27762e10cb4cad49249b553f
GH_PROJECT = cabal-extras
-REVISION = 0
+REVISION = 1
# Overrides cabal.port.mk which would otherwise preempt bsd.port.mk
DISTNAME = ${GH_PROJECT}-${V}
diff --git a/devel/cpphs/Makefile b/devel/cpphs/Makefile
index 8f8bd58ce62..8ff733aaa4b 100644
--- a/devel/cpphs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cpphs/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ MODCABAL_STEM = cpphs
MODCABAL_VERSION = 1.20.9.1
MODCABAL_REVISION = 1
MODCABAL_MANIFEST = polyparse 1.13 4
-REVISION = 1
+REVISION = 2
CATEGORIES = devel
MAINTAINER = Matthias Kilian <k...@openbsd.org>
diff --git a/devel/darcs/Makefile b/devel/darcs/Makefile
index 32954f69d7a..ea141d15db2 100644
--- a/devel/darcs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/darcs/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ COMMENT = advanced revision control system written in Haskell
MODCABAL_STEM = darcs
MODCABAL_VERSION = 2.16.5
CATEGORIES = devel
-REVISION = 0
+REVISION = 1
HOMEPAGE = http://www.darcs.net/
WANTLIB = c charset curl>=2 curses ffi gmp iconv m \
diff --git a/devel/git-annex/Makefile b/devel/git-annex/Makefile
index e5039564869..b793f9bf66f 100644
--- a/devel/git-annex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/git-annex/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
COMMENT = use git to manage files without checking them in
+REVISION = 0
CATEGORIES = devel
HOMEPAGE = https://git-annex.branchable.com/
diff --git a/devel/happy/Makefile b/devel/happy/Makefile
index 024ac26faaa..29cc27850cc 100644
--- a/devel/happy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/happy/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
COMMENT= parser generator for Haskell
+REVISION= 0
MODCABAL_STEM= happy
MODCABAL_VERSION= 1.20.0
diff --git a/devel/hasktags/Makefile b/devel/hasktags/Makefile
index 4de21758a0f..7a22cad010d 100644
--- a/devel/hasktags/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hasktags/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ COMMENT = ctags-like tool for Haskell sources
MODCABAL_STEM = hasktags
MODCABAL_VERSION = 0.72.0
-REVISION = 0
+REVISION = 1
CATEGORIES = devel
MAINTAINER = Matthias Kilian <k...@openbsd.org>
diff --git a/devel/hlint/Makefile b/devel/hlint/Makefile
index b244c9cc915..fcf8b983773 100644
--- a/devel/hlint/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hlint/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
COMMENT = gives suggestions on how to improve Haskell source code
+REVISION = 0
CATEGORIES = devel
HOMEPAGE = https://github.com/ndmitchell/hlint#readme
diff --git a/devel/shellcheck/Makefile b/devel/shellcheck/Makefile
index 2dfbdaf83e2..f97d3cc5431 100644
--- a/devel/shellcheck/Makefile
+++ b/devel/shellcheck/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ MODCABAL_EXECUTABLES = shellcheck
PKGNAME = ${DISTNAME:L}
CATEGORIES = devel
HOMEPAGE = https://www.shellcheck.net/
+REVISION = 0
MAINTAINER = Caspar Schutijser <cas...@schutijser.com>
diff --git a/textproc/pandoc/Makefile b/textproc/pandoc/Makefile
index 46eeaba3be5..42305e6437b 100644
--- a/textproc/pandoc/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/pandoc/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
COMMENT = convert between markup and document formats
+REVISION = 0
CATEGORIES = converters textproc
diff --git a/x11/xmobar/Makefile b/x11/xmobar/Makefile
index d3090dba591..15500bfbc32 100644
--- a/x11/xmobar/Makefile
+++ b/x11/xmobar/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
COMMENT = minimalistic text based status bar
+REVISION = 0
MODCABAL_STEM = xmobar
MODCABAL_VERSION = 0.43
diff --git a/x11/xmonad/Makefile b/x11/xmonad/Makefile
index 9d3b7bd7781..07b8033d3c4 100644
--- a/x11/xmonad/Makefile
+++ b/x11/xmonad/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ MODCABAL_STEM = xmonad
MODCABAL_VERSION = 0.17.0
PKGNAME = ${DISTNAME}
-REVISION = 1
+REVISION = 2
CATEGORIES = x11
HOMEPAGE = http://www.xmonad.org/
--
2.39.1
