portage-ng / portage / dev-libs / libffi / 3.4.8-r3
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These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

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[ebuild     UD ] dev-libs/libffi-3.4.8-r3:0/8::gentoo [3.5.2:0/8::gentoo] USE="exec-static-trampoline -debug -pax-kernel -static-libs -test" 1366 KiB

Total: 1 package (1 downgrade), Size of downloads: 1366 KiB

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