diff --git a/reactos/tools/cabman/cabman.mak b/reactos/tools/cabman/cabman.mak
index 1b329c731e8..ba2fb7e32db 100755
--- a/reactos/tools/cabman/cabman.mak
+++ b/reactos/tools/cabman/cabman.mak
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ CABMAN_HOST_LFLAGS = -g $(CABMAN_HOST_LIBS)
 .PHONY: cabman
 cabman: $(CABMAN_TARGET)
 
-$(CABMAN_TARGET): $(CABMAN_OBJECTS) $(CABMAN_HOST_LIBS) $(CABMAN_OUT)
+$(CABMAN_TARGET1): $(CABMAN_OBJECTS) $(CABMAN_HOST_LIBS) $(CABMAN_OUT)
 	$(ECHO_LD)
 	${host_gpp} $(CABMAN_OBJECTS) $(CABMAN_HOST_LFLAGS) -o $@
 
diff --git a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/mingw.cpp b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/mingw.cpp
index 2d969e7059b..943ef623427 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/mingw.cpp
+++ b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/mingw.cpp
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ MingwBackend::Process ()
 
 	size_t iend = v.size ();
 
+	for ( i = 0; i < iend; i++ )
+		v[i]->GenerateObjectMacro();
 	for ( i = 0; i < iend; i++ )
 		v[i]->GenerateTargetMacro();
 	fprintf ( fMakefile, "\n" );
@@ -419,26 +421,6 @@ MingwBackend::GenerateDirectoryTargets ()
 		d.CreateRule ( fMakefile, "" );
 		if ( i ) fprintf ( fMakefile, "endif\n" );
 	}
-	/*if ( directories.size () == 0 )
-		return;
-	
-	set_string::iterator i;
-	for ( i = directories.begin ();
-	      i != directories.end ();
-	      i++ )
-	{
-		if ( IncludeDirectoryTarget ( *i ) )
-		{
-			fprintf ( fMakefile,
-			          "%s: $(RMKDIR_TARGET)\n",
-			          i->c_str () );
-			fprintf ( fMakefile, 
-			          "\t${mkdir} %s\n\n",
-			          i->c_str () );
-		}
-	}
-
-	directories.clear ();*/
 }
 
 string
diff --git a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.cpp b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.cpp
index 35b32488407..69fcab4aa0c 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.cpp
+++ b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.cpp
@@ -614,6 +614,42 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GenerateMacros (
 		}
 	}
 
+	const vector<If*>& ifs = data.ifs;
+	for ( i = 0; i < ifs.size(); i++ )
+	{
+		If& rIf = *ifs[i];
+		if ( rIf.data.defines.size()
+			|| rIf.data.includes.size()
+			|| rIf.data.libraries.size()
+			|| rIf.data.files.size()
+			|| rIf.data.ifs.size() )
+		{
+			fprintf (
+				fMakefile,
+				"ifeq (\"$(%s)\",\"%s\")\n",
+				rIf.property.c_str(),
+				rIf.value.c_str() );
+			GenerateMacros (
+				"+=",
+				rIf.data,
+				NULL,
+				NULL );
+			fprintf ( 
+				fMakefile,
+				"endif\n\n" );
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void
+MingwModuleHandler::GenerateObjectMacros (
+	const char* assignmentOperation,
+	const IfableData& data,
+	const vector<CompilerFlag*>* compilerFlags,
+	const vector<LinkerFlag*>* linkerFlags )
+{
+	size_t i;
+
 	const vector<File*>& files = data.files;
 	if ( files.size () > 0 )
 	{
@@ -666,7 +702,7 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GenerateMacros (
 				"ifeq (\"$(%s)\",\"%s\")\n",
 				rIf.property.c_str(),
 				rIf.value.c_str() );
-			GenerateMacros (
+			GenerateObjectMacros (
 				"+=",
 				rIf.data,
 				NULL,
@@ -887,7 +923,7 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GenerateLinkerCommand (
 	const string& libsMacro )
 {
 	string target ( GetTargetMacro ( module ) );
-	string target_folder ( GetDirectory(GetTargetFilename(module,NULL)) );
+	string target_folder ( GetDirectory ( GetTargetFilename ( module, NULL ) ) );
 
 	fprintf ( fMakefile,
 		"%s: %s %s $(RSYM_TARGET)\n",
@@ -1107,13 +1143,37 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GetLinkerMacro () const
 	                  module.name.c_str () );
 }
 
+string
+MingwModuleHandler::GetModuleTargets ( const Module& module )
+{
+	if ( module.type == ObjectLibrary )
+		return GetObjectsMacro ( module );
+	else
+		return GetTargetFilename ( module, NULL );
+}
+
+void
+MingwModuleHandler::GenerateObjectMacro ()
+{
+	objectsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_OBJS", module.name.c_str ());
+
+	GenerateObjectMacros (
+		"=",
+		module.non_if_data,
+		&module.compilerFlags,
+		&module.linkerFlags );
+
+	// future references to the macro will be to get its values
+	objectsMacro = ssprintf ("$(%s)", objectsMacro.c_str ());
+}
+
 void
 MingwModuleHandler::GenerateTargetMacro ()
 {
 	fprintf ( fMakefile,
 		"%s := %s\n",
-		GetTargetMacro(module,false).c_str (),
-		GetTargetFilename(module,NULL).c_str () );
+		GetTargetMacro ( module, false ).c_str (),
+		GetModuleTargets ( module ).c_str () );
 }
 
 void
@@ -1123,7 +1183,6 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GenerateOtherMacros ()
 	nasmflagsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_NASMFLAGS", module.name.c_str ());
 	windresflagsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_RCFLAGS", module.name.c_str ());
 	linkerflagsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_LFLAGS", module.name.c_str ());
-	objectsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_OBJS", module.name.c_str ());
 	libsMacro = ssprintf("%s_LIBS", module.name.c_str ());
 	linkDepsMacro = ssprintf ("%s_LINKDEPS", module.name.c_str ());
 
@@ -1202,7 +1261,6 @@ MingwModuleHandler::GenerateOtherMacros ()
 	// future references to the macros will be to get their values
 	cflagsMacro = ssprintf ("$(%s)", cflagsMacro.c_str ());
 	nasmflagsMacro = ssprintf ("$(%s)", nasmflagsMacro.c_str ());
-	objectsMacro = ssprintf ("$(%s)", objectsMacro.c_str ());
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.h b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.h
index 0e8e4ca76c8..81a68443f46 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.h
+++ b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/mingw/modulehandler.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ public:
 		const Module& module,
 		string_list* pclean_files );
 
+	std::string GetModuleTargets ( const Module& module );
+	void GenerateObjectMacro();
 	void GenerateTargetMacro();
 	void GenerateOtherMacros();
 
@@ -101,6 +103,10 @@ private:
 	                      const IfableData& data,
 	                      const std::vector<CompilerFlag*>* compilerFlags,
 	                      const std::vector<LinkerFlag*>* linkerFlags );
+	void GenerateObjectMacros ( const char* assignmentOperation,
+	                            const IfableData& data,
+	                            const std::vector<CompilerFlag*>* compilerFlags,
+	                            const std::vector<LinkerFlag*>* linkerFlags );
 	std::string GenerateGccIncludeParameters () const;
 	std::string GenerateGccParameters () const;
 	std::string GenerateNasmParameters () const;
diff --git a/reactos/tools/tools.mak b/reactos/tools/tools.mak
index faf972f19cc..ecc77bee526 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/tools.mak
+++ b/reactos/tools/tools.mak
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ TOOLS_INT_ = $(TOOLS_INT)$(SEP)
 TOOLS_OUT = $(OUTPUT_)$(TOOLS_BASE)
 TOOLS_OUT_ = $(TOOLS_OUT)$(SEP)
 
+.LOW_RESOLUTION_TIME: $(TOOLS_INT)
 $(TOOLS_INT): $(INTERMEDIATE)
 	$(ECHO_MKDIR)
 	${mkdir} $@
 
 ifneq ($(INTERMEDIATE),$(OUTPUT))
+.LOW_RESOLUTION_TIME: $(TOOLS_OUT)
 $(TOOLS_OUT): $(OUTPUT)
 	$(ECHO_MKDIR)
 	${mkdir} $@