diff --git a/cmake/generic.cmake b/cmake/generic.cmake
index d2aab938d4636b1583062e27b73cb30f5d56b7b0..0bbf92293168d4e3af2c1ed0e82b75e6a8d6c0cd 100644
--- a/cmake/generic.cmake
+++ b/cmake/generic.cmake
@@ -106,22 +106,22 @@ function(merge_static_libs TARGET_NAME)
   endforeach()
   list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES libs_deps)
 
-  if(APPLE) # Use OSX's libtool to merge archives
-    # To produce a library we need at least one source file.
-    # It is created by add_custom_command below and will helps
-    # also help to track dependencies.
-    set(dummyfile ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${TARGET_NAME}_dummy.c)
+  # To produce a library we need at least one source file.
+  # It is created by add_custom_command below and will helps
+  # also help to track dependencies.
+  set(target_SRCS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${TARGET_NAME}_dummy.c)
 
+  if(APPLE) # Use OSX's libtool to merge archives
     # Make the generated dummy source file depended on all static input
     # libs. If input lib changes,the source file is touched
     # which causes the desired effect (relink).
-    add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${dummyfile}
-      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch ${dummyfile}
+    add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${target_SRCS}
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch ${target_SRCS}
       DEPENDS ${libs})
 
     # Generate dummy staic lib
-    file(WRITE ${dummyfile} "const char * dummy = \"${dummyfile}\";")
-    add_library(${TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${dummyfile})
+    file(WRITE ${target_SRCS} "const char *dummy = \"${target_SRCS}\";")
+    add_library(${TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${target_SRCS})
     target_link_libraries(${TARGET_NAME} ${libs_deps})
 
     foreach(lib ${libs})
@@ -130,11 +130,14 @@ function(merge_static_libs TARGET_NAME)
     endforeach()
     add_custom_command(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME} POST_BUILD
       COMMAND rm "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/lib${TARGET_NAME}.a"
-      COMMAND /usr/bin/libtool -static -o "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/lib${TARGET_NAME}.a" ${libfiles})
+      COMMAND /usr/bin/libtool -static -o "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/lib${TARGET_NAME}.a" ${libfiles}
+      )
   else() # general UNIX: use "ar" to extract objects and re-add to a common lib
+    set(target_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${TARGET_NAME}.dir)
+
     foreach(lib ${libs})
-      set(objlistfile ${lib}.objlist) # list of objects in the input library
-      set(objdir ${lib}.objdir)
+      set(objlistfile ${target_DIR}/${lib}.objlist) # list of objects in the input library
+      set(objdir ${target_DIR}/${lib}.objdir)
 
       add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${objdir}
         COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory ${objdir}
@@ -142,31 +145,32 @@ function(merge_static_libs TARGET_NAME)
 
       add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${objlistfile}
         COMMAND ${CMAKE_AR} -x "$<TARGET_FILE:${lib}>"
-        COMMAND ${CMAKE_AR} -t "$<TARGET_FILE:${lib}>" > ../${objlistfile}
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_AR} -t "$<TARGET_FILE:${lib}>" > ${objlistfile}
         DEPENDS ${lib} ${objdir}
         WORKING_DIRECTORY ${objdir})
 
-      # Empty dummy source file that goes into merged library		
-      set(mergebase ${lib}.mergebase.c)		
-      add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${mergebase}		
-        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch ${mergebase}		
-        DEPENDS ${objlistfile})		
-
-      list(APPEND mergebases "${mergebase}")
+      list(APPEND target_OBJS "${objlistfile}")
     endforeach()
 
-    add_library(${TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${mergebases})
+    # Make the generated dummy source file depended on all static input
+    # libs. If input lib changes,the source file is touched
+    # which causes the desired effect (relink).
+    add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${target_SRCS}
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch ${target_SRCS}
+      DEPENDS ${libs} ${target_OBJS})
+
+    # Generate dummy staic lib
+    file(WRITE ${target_SRCS} "const char *dummy = \"${target_SRCS}\";")
+    add_library(${TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${target_SRCS})
     target_link_libraries(${TARGET_NAME} ${libs_deps})
 
     # Get the file name of the generated library
-    set(outlibfile "$<TARGET_FILE:${TARGET_NAME}>")
+    set(target_LIBNAME "$<TARGET_FILE:${TARGET_NAME}>")
 
-    foreach(lib ${libs})
-      add_custom_command(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME} POST_BUILD
-        COMMAND ${CMAKE_AR} cr ${outlibfile} *.o
-        COMMAND ${CMAKE_RANLIB} ${outlibfile}
-        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${lib}.objdir)
-    endforeach()
+    add_custom_command(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME} POST_BUILD
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_AR} crs ${target_LIBNAME} `find ${target_DIR} -name '*.o'`
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_RANLIB} ${target_LIBNAME}
+        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${target_DIR})
   endif()
 endfunction(merge_static_libs)
 
@@ -196,7 +200,7 @@ function(cc_library TARGET_NAME)
     add_style_check_target(${TARGET_NAME} ${cc_library_SRCS} ${cc_library_HEADERS})
 
   else(cc_library_SRCS)
-    if (cc_library_DEPS)
+    if(cc_library_DEPS)
       merge_static_libs(${TARGET_NAME} ${cc_library_DEPS})
     else()
       message(FATAL "Please specify source file or library in cc_library.")
diff --git a/paddle/capi/CMakeLists.txt b/paddle/capi/CMakeLists.txt
index dd9e4f1cbd636e29a6934d1119fc93ebc9d0ecee..b9bbe58951c643f1b1649858880fbd2ba3a2a7b7 100644
--- a/paddle/capi/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/paddle/capi/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ if(ANDROID)
           LIBRARY DESTINATION lib/${ANDROID_ABI})
   execute_process(
     COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} log --pretty=oneline -1
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${PADDLE_SOURCE_DIR}
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_COMMITS_LIST
     RESULT_VARIABLE GIT_COMMITS_LIST_RESULT
     ERROR_QUIET OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
@@ -81,8 +82,7 @@ if(ANDROID)
       )"
   )
 else(ANDROID)
-  install(TARGETS paddle_capi_whole
-          ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib)
+  install(TARGETS paddle_capi_whole ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib)
   if(NOT IOS)
     install(TARGETS paddle_capi_shared DESTINATION lib)
   endif()