portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-libs/protobuf-28.0:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20260107.1
│ └─ file ─┤ 3.82 Kb abseil-cpp-20260107.0-c++23.patch
│ │ 2.19 Mb abseil-cpp-20260107.1.tar.gz
│ download portage://dev-libs/protobuf-28.0
│ └─ file ─┤ 8.83 Mb protobuf-28.0.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20260107.1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-debug -test -test-helpers"
│ │ SLOT = "0/2601.1.0-cpp20"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-cpp/abseil-cpp-20260107.1
└─step 4─┤ install portage://dev-libs/protobuf-28.0
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "zlib libprotoc protobuf protoc -conformance -debug -emacs -examples -libupb -test"
│ │ SLOT = "0/28.0.0"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://dev-libs/protobuf-28.0
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
11.03 Mb to be downloaded.