# \[PATCH v3 4/6\] Makefile: split OBJECTS into OBJECTS and GIT\_OBJS

- From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-02-23 11:42:51 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/02/7877428
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/01/7873676/t.md

```text
Add a new GIT_OBJS variable, with the objects sufficient to get to a
git.o or common-main.o.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <redacted>
---
 Makefile | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6679153e24e..8b087f68b3f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ GENERATED_H =
 EXTRA_CPPFLAGS =
 FUZZ_OBJS =
 FUZZ_PROGRAMS =
+GIT_OBJS =
 LIB_OBJS =
 OBJECTS =
 PROGRAM_OBJS =
@@ -2374,10 +2375,12 @@ XDIFF_OBJS += xdiff/xutils.o
 
 TEST_OBJS := $(patsubst %$X,%.o,$(TEST_PROGRAMS)) $(patsubst %,t/helper/%,$(TEST_BUILTINS_OBJS))
 
-OBJECTS += $(LIB_OBJS)
-OBJECTS += $(BUILTIN_OBJS)
-OBJECTS += common-main.o
-OBJECTS += git.o
+GIT_OBJS += $(LIB_OBJS)
+GIT_OBJS += $(BUILTIN_OBJS)
+GIT_OBJS += common-main.o
+GIT_OBJS += git.o
+
+OBJECTS += $(GIT_OBJS)
 OBJECTS += $(PROGRAM_OBJS)
 OBJECTS += $(TEST_OBJS)
 OBJECTS += $(XDIFF_OBJS)
-- 
2.30.0.284.gd98b1dd5eaa7

```