portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-libs/mxml-4.0.6:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-libs/mxml-4.0.6
│ └─ file ─┤ 1.50 Mb mxml-4.0.6.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/mxml-4.0.6
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "threads* -static-libs -test -verify-sig"
│ │ SLOT = "4"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/mxml-4.0.6
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
1.50 Mb to be downloaded.