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Implemented `nimble c`.

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Dominik Picheta 2015-04-11 21:35:10 +01:00
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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ the following commands to clone nimble, compile it and then install it.
git clone https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble.git
cd nimble
nim c -r src/nimble install
After these steps nimble should be compiled and installed. You should then add
``~/.nimble/bin`` to your ``$PATH``. Updating nimble can then be done by
executing ``nimble install nimble``.
@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Example:
Nimble always fetches and installs the latest version of a package. Note that
latest version is defined as the latest tagged version in the git (or hg)
repository, if the package has no tagged versions then the latest commit in the
remote repository will be installed. If you already have that version installed
remote repository will be installed. If you already have that version installed
Nimble will ask you whether you wish it to overwrite your local copy.
You can force Nimble to download the latest commit from the package's repo, for
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ In this case a version which is greater than ``0.5`` will be installed.
If you don't specify a parameter and there is a ``package.nimble`` file in your
current working directory then Nimble will install the package residing in
the current working directory. This can be useful for developers who are testing
locally their ``.nimble`` files before submitting them to the official package
locally their ``.nimble`` files before submitting them to the official package
list. See [developers.markdown](developers.markdown) for more info on this.
A URL to a repository can also be specified, Nimble will automatically detect
@ -161,6 +161,16 @@ The ``build`` command is mostly used by developers who want to test building
their ``.nimble`` package. The ``install`` command calls ``build`` implicitly,
so there is rarely any reason to use this command directly.
### nimble c
The ``c`` (or ``compile``, ``js``, ``cc``, ``cpp``) command can be used by
developers to compile individual modules inside their package. All options
passed to Nimble will also be passed to the Nim compiler during compilation.
Nimble will use the backend specified in the package's ``.nimble`` file if
the command ``c`` or ``compile`` is specified. The more specific ``js``, ``cc``,
``cpp`` can be used to override that.
### nimble list
The ``list`` command will display the known list of packages available for
@ -183,7 +193,7 @@ substrings). Example:
tags: library, opengl, math, game
description: OpenGL math library
license: CC0
extmath:
url: git://github.com/achesak/extmath.nim (git)
tags: library, math, trigonometry