portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28-r4:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28-r4
│ └─ file ─┤ 4.35 Kb cyrus-sasl-2.1.28-r4-patches.tar.xz
│ │ 3.85 Mb cyrus-sasl-2.1.28.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28-r4
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "gdbm* pam sqlite* ssl -berkdb* -authdaemond -kerberos -ldapdb -mysql -openldap -postgres -sample -srp -static-libs
│ │ -urandom"
│ │ SLOT = "2"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28-r4
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
3.85 Mb to be downloaded.