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+- `build/register-vue` loads components on the test thread and keeps compiled
+  components between test processes in a per-user cache directory, so Node
+  tests that import views run about twice as fast. `GEV_VUE_CACHE=0` compiles
+  every time (samehkhamis, #1500).