# \[RFC\] Optionally include object file generation in tvmc

**URL:** <https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/rfc-optionally-include-object-file-generation-in-tvmc/8120>\
**Category:** RFC\
**Created:** [October 8, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/rfc-optionally-include-object-file-generation-in-tvmc/8120 "2020-10-08T17:50:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![FrozenGene](https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/user_avatar/discuss.tvm.apache.org/frozengene/32/1114_2.png) [@FrozenGene](https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/u/FrozenGene)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/rfc-optionally-include-object-file-generation-in-tvmc/8120/11 "2020-10-10T02:30:27Z")

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My code review is what TQ said. When we call `export_library`, we could save `a.tar` or `a.so`. If we save `a.tar`, which contains the object file (like a.o), this is different with `tvmc`'s `tar` collections.

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