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I think Hugo might be a better example, as a medium-sized non-trivial project:

https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo

There is a Docker file and some shell scripts, but you build the executable using "go install".

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> Use any SSG not written in javascript and you'll be fine.

Commonly stated but not actually true. For example:

https://github.com/getzola/zola/blob/master/Cargo.lock

https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo (scroll to the bottom of the README)

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That's pretty much what hugo[1] is. Download the .tar.gz and put the executable wherever you want.

[1] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo

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It's a static site made with Hugo [0] without any theme. The CLI is free so feel free to try. Thanks.

- [0] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo

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HastySite, written in Nim, static binary, 1.3 megs [1]

Gutenberg, written in Rust, static binary, 6 megs [2]

Hugo, written in Go, static binary, 6 megs [3]

[1] https://hastysite.h3rald.com

[2] https://github.com/Keats/gutenberg

[3] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo

Back in the days I used blosxom to create static pages (a tool older than some users here, probably), but alas, now that Perl doesn't have CGI.pm in its standard library anymore, it wouldn't be dependency-free…

[4] http://blosxom.sourceforge.net/documentation/users/configure...

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Hugo seems quite popular these days, especially if you like Go https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo

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(2) https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo ?