portage-ng / portage / dev-embedded / avrdude / 7.2
emerge -vp

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies ... done!
Dependency resolution took 1.07 s (backtrack: 0/20).

[ebuild  N     ] dev-libs/libusb-1.0.30:1::gentoo  USE="-debug -doc -examples -static-libs -test -udev -verify-sig" 641 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] virtual/libusb-1-r2:1::gentoo  USE="-udev" 0 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] dev-libs/hidapi-0.15.0::gentoo  USE="-doc" 356 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] dev-libs/libusb-compat-0.1.9::gentoo  USE="(split-usr) -debug -examples" 322 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] virtual/libusb-0-r2::gentoo  0 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] dev-embedded/avrdude-7.2:0/1::gentoo  USE="readline -ftdi" 2562 KiB

Total: 6 packages (6 new), Size of downloads: 3879 KiB

Wall time
2.056 s vs. 0.052 s for portage-ng