Thanks for the question; made me curious to check it out.

The key is to save the compiler environment and to bind it to the dynamic 
variable before building.

Created a repo with short readme:
https://github.com/shaunlebron/how-to-self-build-cljs

On Friday, November 28, 2014 12:53:21 PM UTC-6, Brian Hurlow wrote:
> lein-cljsbuild works really well for most of my cljs projects
> 
>  I've recently found a need to compile cljs directly from a clojure project 
> and I've noticed that calling something like: 
> 
> (use '[cljs.closure :only [build]])
> (build "cljs" {:optimizations :none :output-to "main.js"})
> 
> doesn't get close to the compilation speed of lein-cljsbuild. On my machine, 
> a simple build with no optimizations takes around 2 seconds. The same project 
> compiled with lein cljsbuild auto hovers around 0.02 seconds. 
> 
> I'd like to know: why is lein-cljsbuild so much faster? Is there an easy way 
> to integrate "custom" cljs compilation into my project that has the same 
> efficiency?
> 
> Thanks ya'll, I really truly <3 clojurescript

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