portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://app-shells/rc-1.7.4-r3:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://app-shells/rc-1.7.4-r3
│ └─ file ─┤ 210.16 Kb rc-1.7.4.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://app-shells/rc-1.7.4-r3
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "readline -libedit"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://app-shells/rc-1.7.4-r3
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
210.16 Kb to be downloaded.