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Expand Up @@ -148,3 +148,9 @@ On Linux, the created binary is compressed using [UPX](https://upx.github.io).

On macOS, to reduce the size of the file before sending it, you can compress it.
We recommend `xz`.
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Is this actually still true?

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I am not author of this

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I know, but if we're touching the subject of compression, you say it's default on on macOS, the docs say it's not, and we're touching the docs, we should fix that part too :)

I'm asking because I don't have macOS to check it quickly.


### Disable UPX
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RUN NO_COMPRESS=1 ./build-static.sh
```