# How do I build an executable from my (hello world) simple script?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-build-an-executable-from-my-hello-world-simple-script/48595>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [October 18, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-build-an-executable-from-my-hello-world-simple-script/48595 "2020-10-18T17:52:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![jling](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/jling/32/212909_2.png) [@jling](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jling)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-build-an-executable-from-my-hello-world-simple-script/48595/3 "2020-10-18T19:17:22Z")

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don’t be surprised if your helloworld is \>~100MB

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