3 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim b/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim
index 9d75f8f2e..487f6da65 100644
--- a/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim
+++ b/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-
+discard """
+ccodecheck: "\\i !@('systemInit')"
+ccodecheck: "\\i !@('systemDatInit')"
+output: "hello"
+"""
 # bug  #2041: Macros need to be available for os:standalone!
 import macros
 
@@ -7,3 +11,6 @@ proc printf(frmt: cstring) {.varargs, header: "<stdio.h>", cdecl.}
 var x = 0
 inc x
 printf("hi %ld\n", x+4777)
+
+proc substr(a: string): string = a[0 .. 3] # This should compile. See #9762
+const a = substr("foobar")
diff --git a/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim.cfg b/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim.cfg
index bb350ff55..b956bef8e 100644
--- a/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim.cfg
+++ b/tests/manyloc/standalone/barebone.nim.cfg
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 --os:standalone
---deadCodeElim:on
 --gc:none
diff --git a/tests/manyloc/standalone/panicoverride.nim b/tests/manyloc/standalone/panicoverride.nim
index d9b3f4388..c0b8bb030 100644
--- a/tests/manyloc/standalone/panicoverride.nim
+++ b/tests/manyloc/standalone/panicoverride.nim
@@ -11,9 +11,4 @@ proc panic(s: string) {.noreturn.} =
   rawoutput(s)
   exit(1)
 
-# Alternatively we also could implement these 2 here:
-#
-# proc sysFatal(exceptn: typeDesc, message: string) {.noReturn.}
-# proc sysFatal(exceptn: typeDesc, message, arg: string) {.noReturn.}
-
 {.pop.}