feat: add --no-generate option

useful for SPA builds that don't need static dist/ to be generated

bin/nuxt-build

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ if (argv.help) {
       --analyze, -a        Launch webpack-bundle-analyzer to optimize your bundles.
       --spa                Launch in SPA mode
       --universal          Launch in Universal mode (default)
+      --no-generate        Don't generate static version for SPA mode (useful for nuxt start)
       --config-file, -c    Path to Nuxt.js config file (default: nuxt.config.js)
       --help, -h           Displays this message
   `)
@@ -63,15 +64,16 @@ const close = () => {
   process.exit(0)
 }
 
-if (options.mode !== 'spa') {
-  // -- Build only --
+if (options.mode !== 'spa' || argv.generate === false) {
+  // Build only
   builder
     .build()
     .then(() => close())
     .catch(error => consola.fatal(error))
 } else {
-  // Generate dist for SPA static deployment
-  new Generator(nuxt, builder).generate({ build: true }).then(() => {
-    close()
-  })
+  // Build + Generate for static deployment
+  new Generator(nuxt, builder)
+    .generate({ build: true })
+    .then(() => close())
+    .catch(error => consola.fatal(error))
 }