save a backup of csources-built nim to bin/nim_csources to avoid recompiling from csources #8582
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keeping the
nim
build from csources is useful to avoid having to rebuild it viacsources/build.sh
whn it's needed;it's needed eg to make sure bootstrap still works, see for eg #8577 where problem only occurs during bootstrap, not once a bin/nim is already bootstrapped)
it also makes it more efficient to rerun
sh build_all.sh
if user wants to rebuild nim+toosl after hacking on compiler