Bug 755620

Summary:	sys-kernel/genkernel-4.1.2-r3 rebuild src even with --noclean
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Genkernel Maintainers <genkernel>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	normal	CC:	jstein
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Joakim Tjernlund 2020-11-19 19:42:38 UTC

Build a kernel with:
  genkernel --install --bootloader=grub2 kernel
then do a second build with --noclean:
  genkernel --install --bootloader=grub2 --noclean kernel
and watch the whole kernel beeing rebuilt again.

Comment 1 Thomas Deutschmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2020-11-20 03:48:49 UTC

Please read documentation.

> ERROR: Unknown option '--noclean'!

I assume you meant "--no-clean". But please, read documentation again (see --mrproper  option).

If you still believe you found something please attach genkernel.log from second  run.