Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] Makefile: use $(OBJECTS) instead of $(C_OBJ)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 31, 2022, 21:44 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqmtbkdr5n.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <patch-v3-2.2-cb3bc8b5029-20220831T090744Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

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> In the preceding commit $(C_OBJ) added in c373991375a (Makefile: list
> generated object files in OBJECTS, 2010-01-26) became synonymous with
> $(OBJECTS). Let's avoid the indirection and use the $(OBJECTS)
> variable directly instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Makefile | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

This is a declaration that we would never ever build .o files out of sources other than .c files. While it does make sense to have it outside the scope of [PATCH 1/2], I am not sure if it even belongs to the same series.