fixes #1868

compiler/main.nim

@@ -363,7 +363,9 @@ proc mainCommand* =
       gVerbosity > 0):
     rawMessage(hintSuccessX, [$gLinesCompiled,
                formatFloat(epochTime() - gLastCmdTime, ffDecimal, 3),
-               formatSize(getTotalMem())])
+               formatSize(getTotalMem()),
+               if condSyms.isDefined("release"): "Release Build"
+               else: "Debug Build"])
 
   when PrintRopeCacheStats:
     echo "rope cache stats: "

compiler/msgs.nim

@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ const
     warnResultShadowed: "Special variable 'result' is shadowed. [ResultShadowed]",
     warnUser: "$1 [User]",
     hintSuccess: "operation successful [Success]",
-    hintSuccessX: "operation successful ($# lines compiled; $# sec total; $#) [SuccessX]", 
+    hintSuccessX: "operation successful ($# lines compiled; $# sec total; $#; $#) [SuccessX]",
     hintLineTooLong: "line too long [LineTooLong]",
     hintXDeclaredButNotUsed: "\'$1\' is declared but not used [XDeclaredButNotUsed]",
     hintConvToBaseNotNeeded: "conversion to base object is not needed [ConvToBaseNotNeeded]",

doc/basicopt.txt

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Options:
   --infChecks:on|off        turn Inf checks on|off
   --deadCodeElim:on|off     whole program dead code elimination on|off
   --opt:none|speed|size     optimize not at all or for speed|size
+                            Note: use -d:release for a release build!
   --debugger:native|endb    use native debugger (gdb) | ENDB (experimental)
   --app:console|gui|lib|staticlib
                             generate a console app|GUI app|DLL|static library