improve to object target #5729

4 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/binary.lua b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/binary.lua
index e9607707d..3acc3bcd9 100644
--- a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/binary.lua
+++ b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/binary.lua
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import("core.tool.compiler")
 import("core.project.depend")
 import("utils.progress")
 import("private.utils.batchcmds")
-import("object", {alias = "add_batchjobs_for_object"})
+import("object", {alias = "object_target"})
 import("linkdepfiles", {alias = "get_linkdepfiles"})
 
 -- do link target
@@ -143,6 +143,6 @@ function main(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
     --
     -- unless call set_policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel", false) to disable to build across targets in parallel.
     --
-    local job_objects = add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
+    local job_objects = object_target.add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
     return target:policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel") == false and job_objects or job_link, job_objects
 end
diff --git a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/object.lua b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/object.lua
index ab7f3b149..b5359f79e 100644
--- a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/object.lua
+++ b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/object.lua
@@ -252,7 +252,22 @@ function add_batchjobs_for_sourcefiles(batchjobs, rootjob, target, sourcebatches
 end
 
 -- add batch jobs for building object files
-function main(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
+function add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
     return add_batchjobs_for_sourcefiles(batchjobs, rootjob, target, target:sourcebatches())
 end
 
+-- add batch jobs for building object target
+function main(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
+
+    -- add a fake link job
+    local job_link = batchjobs:addjob(target:name() .. "/fakelink", function (index, total, opt)
+    end, {rootjob = rootjob})
+
+    -- we only need to return and depend the link job for each target,
+    -- so we can compile the source files for each target in parallel
+    --
+    -- unless call set_policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel", false) to disable to build across targets in parallel.
+    --
+    local job_objects = add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
+    return target:policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel") == false and job_objects or job_link, job_objects
+end
diff --git a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/shared.lua b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/shared.lua
index 9b65381e6..1b7065766 100644
--- a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/shared.lua
+++ b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/shared.lua
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import("core.tool.compiler")
 import("core.project.depend")
 import("utils.progress")
 import("private.utils.batchcmds")
-import("object", {alias = "add_batchjobs_for_object"})
+import("object", {alias = "object_target"})
 import("linkdepfiles", {alias = "get_linkdepfiles"})
 
 -- do link target
@@ -144,6 +144,6 @@ function main(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
     --
     -- unless call set_policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel", false) to disable to build across targets in parallel.
     --
-    local job_objects = add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
+    local job_objects = object_target.add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
     return target:policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel") == false and job_objects or job_link, job_objects
 end
diff --git a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/static.lua b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/static.lua
index 6b28eb4e1..7a1161849 100644
--- a/xmake/actions/build/kinds/static.lua
+++ b/xmake/actions/build/kinds/static.lua
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import("core.tool.compiler")
 import("core.project.depend")
 import("utils.progress")
 import("private.utils.batchcmds")
-import("object", {alias = "add_batchjobs_for_object"})
+import("object", {alias = "object_target"})
 import("linkdepfiles", {alias = "get_linkdepfiles"})
 
 -- do link target
@@ -144,6 +144,6 @@ function main(batchjobs, rootjob, target)
     --
     -- unless call set_policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel", false) to disable to build across targets in parallel.
     --
-    local job_objects = add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
+    local job_objects = object_target.add_batchjobs_for_object(batchjobs, job_link, target)
     return target:policy("build.across_targets_in_parallel") == false and job_objects or job_link, job_objects
 end