diff --git a/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
index c6fbd57e158bc1..25b495fa737d07 100644
--- a/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1001,10 +1001,14 @@ parse_makefile_for_sources(unit-test_SOURCES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Makefile "UNIT_
 list(TRANSFORM unit-test_SOURCES REPLACE "\\$\\(UNIT_TEST_DIR\\)/" "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/t/unit-tests/")
 add_library(unit-test-lib STATIC ${unit-test_SOURCES})
 
+parse_makefile_for_sources(clar-test_SOURCES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Makefile "CLAR_TEST_OBJS")
+list(TRANSFORM clar-test_SOURCES REPLACE "\\$\\(UNIT_TEST_DIR\\)/" "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/t/unit-tests/")
+add_library(clar-test-lib STATIC ${clar-test_SOURCES})
+
 parse_makefile_for_scripts(unit_test_PROGRAMS "UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMS" "")
 foreach(unit_test ${unit_test_PROGRAMS})
 	add_executable("${unit_test}" "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/t/unit-tests/${unit_test}.c")
-	target_link_libraries("${unit_test}" unit-test-lib common-main)
+	target_link_libraries("${unit_test}" unit-test-lib clar-test-lib common-main)
 	set_target_properties("${unit_test}"
 		PROPERTIES RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests/bin)
 	if(MSVC)
@@ -1046,13 +1050,13 @@ add_custom_command(OUTPUT "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests/clar.suite"
 	VERBATIM)
 
 add_library(unit-tests-lib ${clar_test_SUITES}
-	"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/t/unit-tests/clar/clar.c"
 	"${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests/clar-decls.h"
 	"${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests/clar.suite"
 )
+target_include_directories(clar-test-lib PUBLIC "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests")
 target_include_directories(unit-tests-lib PUBLIC "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests")
-add_executable(unit-tests "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/t/unit-tests/unit-test.c")
-target_link_libraries(unit-tests unit-tests-lib common-main)
+add_executable(unit-tests)
+target_link_libraries(unit-tests unit-tests-lib clar-test-lib common-main)
 set_target_properties(unit-tests
 	PROPERTIES RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/t/unit-tests/bin)
 if(MSVC)
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index caf41fb2a98f56..967895d885033d 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static struct passwd *xgetpwuid_self(int *is_bogus)
 
 static void copy_gecos(const struct passwd *w, struct strbuf *name)
 {
-	char *src;
+	const char *src;
 
 	/* Traditionally GECOS field had office phone numbers etc, separated
 	 * with commas.  Also & stands for capitalized form of the login name.
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e86085b0a474a1..efe2871c9dba13 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1109,11 +1109,11 @@ elif host_machine.system() == 'windows'
   libgit_sources += [
     'compat/mingw.c',
     'compat/winansi.c',
+    'compat/win32/dirent.c',
     'compat/win32/flush.c',
     'compat/win32/path-utils.c',
     'compat/win32/pthread.c',
     'compat/win32/syslog.c',
-    'compat/win32/dirent.c',
     'compat/win32mmap.c',
     'compat/nedmalloc/nedmalloc.c',
   ]