If CGIT_VERSION is in CGIT_CFLAGS then a change in version (for example
because you have committed your changes) causes all of the CGit objects
to be rebuilt. Avoid this by using EXTRA_CPPFLAGS to add the version
for only those files that are affected and make them depend on VERSION.
Signed-off-by: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
# CGIT_CFLAGS is a separate variable so that we can track it separately
# and avoid rebuilding all of Git when these variables change.
# CGIT_CFLAGS is a separate variable so that we can track it separately
# and avoid rebuilding all of Git when these variables change.
-CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_VERSION='"$(CGIT_VERSION)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_CONFIG='"$(CGIT_CONFIG)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_SCRIPT_NAME='"$(CGIT_SCRIPT_NAME)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_CACHE_ROOT='"$(CACHE_ROOT)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_CONFIG='"$(CGIT_CONFIG)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_SCRIPT_NAME='"$(CGIT_SCRIPT_NAME)"'
CGIT_CFLAGS += -DCGIT_CACHE_ROOT='"$(CACHE_ROOT)"'
CGIT_OBJS := $(addprefix $(CGIT_PREFIX),$(CGIT_OBJ_NAMES))
CGIT_OBJS := $(addprefix $(CGIT_PREFIX),$(CGIT_OBJ_NAMES))
+# Only cgit.c reference CGIT_VERSION so we only rebuild its objects when the
+# version changes.
+CGIT_VERSION_OBJS := $(addprefix $(CGIT_PREFIX),cgit.o)
+$(CGIT_VERSION_OBJS): $(CGIT_PREFIX)VERSION
+$(CGIT_VERSION_OBJS): EXTRA_CPPFLAGS = \
+ -DCGIT_VERSION='"$(CGIT_VERSION)"'
+
+
ifeq ($(wildcard $(CGIT_PREFIX).depend),)
missing_dep_dirs += $(CGIT_PREFIX).depend
endif
ifeq ($(wildcard $(CGIT_PREFIX).depend),)
missing_dep_dirs += $(CGIT_PREFIX).depend
endif