portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://app-editors/xvile-9.8z:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://app-editors/vile-9.8z-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 2.38 Mb vile-9.8z.tgz
│ download portage://app-editors/xvile-9.8z
│ └─ file ─┤ 2.38 Mb vile-9.8z.tgz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://app-editors/vile-9.8z-r1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "iconv -perl -verify-sig"
│ │ PERL_FEATURES = "ithreads -quadmath"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://app-editors/vile-9.8z-r1
└─step 4─┤ install portage://app-editors/xvile-9.8z
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-perl -verify-sig"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://app-editors/xvile-9.8z
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
4.75 Mb to be downloaded.