remove Nim 1.2 and 1.4 support (#204)

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
             cpu: amd64
           #- os: windows
             #cpu: i386
-        branch: [version-1-2, version-1-4, version-1-6, version-2-0, devel]
+        branch: [version-1-6, version-2-0, devel]
         include:
           - target:
               os: linux

stew.nimble

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ description   = "Backports, standard library candidates and small utilities that
 license       = "MIT or Apache License 2.0"
 skipDirs      = @["tests"]
 
-requires "nim >= 1.2.0",
+requires "nim >= 1.6.0",
          "results",
          "unittest2"
 
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ let lang = getEnv("NIMLANG", "c") # Which backend (c/cpp/js)
 let flags = getEnv("NIMFLAGS", "") # Extra flags for the compiler
 let verbose = getEnv("V", "") notin ["", "0"]
 
-let styleCheckStyle = if (NimMajor, NimMinor) < (1, 6): "hint" else: "error"
 let cfg =
-  " --styleCheck:usages --styleCheck:" & styleCheckStyle &
+  " --styleCheck:usages --styleCheck:error" &
   (if verbose: "" else: " --verbosity:0 --hints:off") &
   " --skipParentCfg --skipUserCfg --outdir:build --nimcache:build/nimcache -f"
 
@@ -36,4 +35,4 @@ task test, "Run all tests":
       "--threads:on -d:noIntrinsicsBitOpts -d:noIntrinsicsEndians"]:
     run args, "tests/all_tests"
     if (NimMajor, NimMinor) > (1, 6):
-      run args & " --mm:refc", "tests/all_tests"
+      run args & " --mm:refc", "tests/all_tests"