make Nim take roughly 100MB less RAM for bootstrapping via a new compiler switch -d:leanCompiler; useful for the Raberry PI

2018-11-07 18:36:45 +01:00 · 2018-11-07 18:36:45 +01:00 · cb4d810659
commit cb4d810659
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--- a/koch.nim
+++ b/koch.nim
@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ Boot options:
  -d:release               produce a release version of the compiler
  -d:useLinenoise          use the linenoise library for interactive mode
                           (not needed on Windows)
+  -d:leanCompiler          produce a compiler without JS codegen or
+                           documentation generator in order to use less RAM
+                           for bootstrapping

 Commands for core developers:
  docs [options]           generates the full documentation