# \[RFC\] 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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**Post date:** [October 9, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/t/rfc-optionally-include-object-file-generation-in-tvmc/8120/8 "2020-10-09T16:59:24Z")

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Hi @tqchen,

`tvmc` saves directly the `.so`, `.params` and `.json` in the the `.tar` file it generates. This happens in `tvmc/compiler.py`. I might be wrong, but probably this is because it doesn’t want to store the `.c` files in the final artifact (@leandron, can you confirm this?).

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