portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://app-editors/hteditor-2.1.1_pre20161206:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://app-editors/hteditor-2.1.1_pre20161206
│ └─ file ─┤ 1.03 Mb ht-2.1.1_pre20161206.tar.gz
│ download portage://dev-libs/lzo-2.10
│ └─ file ─┤ 586.54 Kb lzo-2.10.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/lzo-2.10
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-examples -static-libs"
│ │ SLOT = "2"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/lzo-2.10
└─step 4─┤ install portage://app-editors/hteditor-2.1.1_pre20161206
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "X*"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://app-editors/hteditor-2.1.1_pre20161206
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
1.60 Mb to be downloaded.