Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

>From You can pass `--genScript:on` and it will > generate a compile script (in the 'nimcache' subdirectory named > 'compile_$$project$$scriptext'), and a '.deps' file containing the > dependencies; implies --compileOnly it will create a shell script in the

Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

Also this is a nice way to understand what is inside... thanks!

Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

Cool! Thanks. I see that also the `.json` file seems to contain all build and link instructions. This is really nice, gives a lot of insights.

Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

The command passed to the C compiler/linker is written in a comment at the top of the main C file in the nimcache dir and the .json file in the same directory has lists of all source and objects files.

Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

You could run a nim compile with the --listCmd option to see the command lines for the compiles and links that nim executes. You may need to remove cached compiles (check ~/.cache/nim/ for directories beginning with the relevant program name)

Info about gcc compiler options used by nim

Hi, I would like to have more info about performing the compiling process step from C to binary manually. Starting from the `~/nimcache/` folders where I have the source C files created by nim, what options are given to C compiler? What folders should be included that contain other C sources?