make sure stale_cachefile is precompiled

Author: KristofferC

contrib/generate_precompile.jl

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ CTRL_C = '\x03'
 UP_ARROW = "\e[A"
 DOWN_ARROW = "\e[B"
 
+hardcoded_precompile_statements = """
+precompile(Tuple{typeof(Base.stale_cachefile), String, String})"""
+
 precompile_script = """
 2+2
 print("")
@@ -152,6 +155,10 @@ function generate_precompile_statements()
             push!(statements, statement)
         end
 
+        for statement in split(hardcoded_precompile_statements, '\n')
+            push!(statements, statement)
+        end
+
         # Create a staging area where all the loaded packages are available
         PrecompileStagingArea = Module()
         for (_pkgid, _mod) in Base.loaded_modules