From 494c24a7cebf982c385c9390c1d002db5fbacf51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ringabout <43030857+ringabout@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:25:19 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #23848; The comand `nim gendepend` defaults to ORC
 (#23851)

fixes #23848
---
 compiler/nim.nim | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/compiler/nim.nim b/compiler/nim.nim
index 1d499a50da..005f11a580 100644
--- a/compiler/nim.nim
+++ b/compiler/nim.nim
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ proc handleCmdLine(cache: IdentCache; conf: ConfigRef) =
 
   if conf.selectedGC == gcUnselected:
     if conf.backend in {backendC, backendCpp, backendObjc} or
-        (conf.cmd in cmdDocLike and conf.backend != backendJs):
+        (conf.cmd in cmdDocLike and conf.backend != backendJs) or
+        conf.cmd == cmdGendepend:
       initOrcDefines(conf)
 
   mainCommand(graph)