document raco make' flags; add --disable-constant' flag

collects/compiler/commands/make.rkt

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 (define disable-inlining (make-parameter #f))
 
 (define disable-deps (make-parameter #f))
+(define disable-const (make-parameter #f))
 (define prefixes (make-parameter null))
 (define assume-primitives (make-parameter #t))
 (define worker-count (make-parameter 1))
@@ -22,8 +23,16 @@
   (command-line
    #:program (short-program+command-name)
    #:once-each
+   [("-j") n "Compile with up to <n> tasks in parallel" 
+    (let ([num (string->number n)])
+      (unless num (raise-user-error (format "~a: bad count for -j: ~s"
+                                            (short-program+command-name) 
+                                            n)))
+      (worker-count num))]
    [("--disable-inline") "Disable procedure inlining during compilation"
     (disable-inlining #t)]
+   [("--disable-constant") "Disable enforcement of module constants"
+    (disable-const #t)]
    [("--no-deps") "Compile immediate files without updating dependencies"
     (disable-deps #t)]
    [("-p" "--prefix") file "Add elaboration-time prefix file for --no-deps"
@@ -32,7 +41,6 @@
     (assume-primitives #f)]
    [("-v") "Verbose mode"
     (verbose #t)]
-   [("-j") wc "Parallel job count" (worker-count (string->number wc))]
    [("--vv") "Very verbose mode"
     (verbose #t)
     (very-verbose #t)]
@@ -74,7 +82,9 @@
             (when (verbose)
               (printf "\"~a\":\n" file))
             (parameterize ([compile-context-preservation-enabled
-                            (disable-inlining)])
+                            (disable-inlining)]
+                           [compile-enforce-module-constants
+                            (not (disable-const))])
               (managed-compile-zo file))
             (let ([dest (append-zo-suffix
                          (let-values ([(base name dir?) (split-path file)])
@@ -85,14 +95,16 @@
                         (if did-one? "output to" "already up-to-date at")
                         dest)))))))]
   ;; Parallel make:
-  [else (parallel-compile-files source-files #:worker-count (worker-count)
+  [else 
+   (parallel-compile-files 
+    source-files
+    #:worker-count (worker-count)
     #:handler (lambda (type work msg out err)
                 (match type
                   ['done (when (verbose) (printf " Made ~a\n" work))]
                   ['output (printf " Output from: ~a\n~a~a" work out err)]
                   [else (printf " Error compiling ~a\n~a\n~a~a" work msg out err)]))
-    #:options
-     (let ([cons-if-true (lambda (bool carv cdrv)
+    #:options (let ([cons-if-true (lambda (bool carv cdrv)
                                     (if bool
                                         (cons carv cdrv)
                                         cdrv))])

collects/scribblings/raco/make.scrbl

@@ -19,6 +19,45 @@ source Racket file is newer than the bytecode file and has a different
 SHA-1 hash, or if any imported module is recompiled or has a different
 SHA-1 hash for its compiled form plus dependencies.
 
+The @exec{raco make} command accepts a few flags:
+
+@itemlist[
+
+ @item{@Flag{j} @nonterm{n} --- Compiles argument modules in parallel,
+       using up to @nonterm{n} parallel tasks.}
+
+ @item{@DFlag{disable-inline} --- Disables function inlining while
+      compiling (but does not re-compile files that are already
+      up-to-date). This flag is often useful to simplify generated
+      code before decompiling, and it corresponds to setting
+      @racket[compile-context-preservation-enabled] to @racket[#t].}
+
+ @item{@DFlag{disable-constant} --- Disables inference of definitions
+      within a module as constant (but does not re-compile files that
+      are already up-to-date). The value associated with a
+      non-constant definition is never inlined or constant-propagated,
+      either within its own module or an importing module. This flag
+      corresponds to setting @racket[compile-enforce-module-constants]
+      to @racket[#f].}
+
+ @item{@DFlag{no-deps} --- Compiles a non-module file (i.e., one that
+       is run via @racket[load] instead of @racket[require]). See
+       @secref["zo"] for more information.}
+
+ @item{@Flag{p} @nonterm{file} or @DFlag{prefix} @nonterm{file} ---
+       For use with @DFlag{no-deps}; see @secref["zo"].}
+
+ @item{@Flag{no-prim} --- For use with @DFlag{no-deps}; see
+       @secref["zo"].}
+
+ @item{@Flag{v} --- Verbose mode, which shows which files are
+      compiled.}
+
+ @item{@DFlag{vv} --- Very verbose mode, which implies @Flag{v} and
+       also shows every dependency that is checked.}
+
+]
+
 @; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 @section{Bytecode Files}
@@ -414,16 +453,13 @@ result will not call @racket[proc] with @racket['unlock].)
 
 @; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-@section[#:tag "api:parallel-build"]{API for Parallel-Build}
+@section[#:tag "api:parallel-build"]{API for Parallel Builds}
 
 @defmodule[setup/parallel-build]{
 
-The @racketmodname[setup/parallel-build] library provides the parallel compilation to bytecode
+The @racketmodname[setup/parallel-build] library provides the parallel-compilation
 functionality of @exec{raco setup} and @exec{raco make}.}
 
-@; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
 @defproc[(parallel-compile-files [list-of-files (listof path?)] 
                                  [#:worker-count worker-count non-negative-integer? (processor-count)] 
                                  [#:handler handler (->i ([handler-type symbol?]
@@ -436,8 +472,8 @@ functionality of @exec{raco setup} and @exec{raco make}.}
          void?]{
 
 The @racket[parallel-compile] utility function is used by @exec{raco make} to
-compile a list of paths in parallel.  The optional keyword argument
-@racket[#:worker-count] specifies the number of compile workers to spawn during
+compile a list of paths in parallel.  The optional
+@racket[#:worker-count] argument specifies the number of compile workers to spawn during
 parallel compilation.  The callback, @racket[handler], is called with the symbol
 @racket['done] as the @racket[_handler-type] argument for each successfully compiled file, 
 @racket['output] when a
@@ -478,7 +514,7 @@ The @racket[parallel-compile] internal utility function is used by @exec{rack
 setup} to compile collects in parallel.  The @racket[worker-count] argument
 specifies the number of compile workers to spawn during parallel compilation.
 The @racket[setup-fprintf] and @racket[append-error] functions are internal
-callback mechanisms that @exec{rack setup} uses to communicate intermediate
+callback mechanisms that @exec{raco setup} uses to communicate intermediate
 compilation results.  The @racket[collects-tree] argument is a compound
 datastructure containing an in-memory tree representation of the collects
 directory.
@@ -548,6 +584,13 @@ reader, such as @racket[(read-case-sensitive #t)]. The @Flag{p} or
 @DFlag{prefix} flag for @exec{raco make} takes a file and loads it before
 compiling the source files specified on the command line.
 
+By default, the namespace for compilation is initialized by a
+@racket[require] of @racketmodname[scheme]. If the @DFlag{no-prim}
+flag is specified, the namespace is instead initialized with
+@racket[namespace-require/copy], which allows mutation and
+redefinition of all initial bindings (other than syntactic forms, in
+the case of mutation).
+
 In general, a better solution is to put all code to compile into a
 module and use @exec{raco make} in its default mode.