portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://app-admin/socklog-2.1.2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://app-admin/socklog-2.1.2
│ └─ file ─┤ 59.32 Kb socklog-2.1.2.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://app-admin/socklog-2.1.2
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-static"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://app-admin/socklog-2.1.2
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
59.32 Kb to be downloaded.