portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-build/automake-vanilla-1.17-r1:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-build/automake-vanilla-1.17-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 1.58 Mb automake-1.17.tar.xz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-build/automake-vanilla-1.17-r1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-test"
│ │ SLOT = "1.17"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-build/automake-vanilla-1.17-r1
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
1.58 Mb to be downloaded.