portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-perl/Search-Xapian-1.2.25.6:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-libs/xapian-1.4.32
│ └─ file ─┤ 3.13 Mb xapian-core-1.4.32.tar.xz
│ download portage://dev-perl/Search-Xapian-1.2.25.6
│ └─ file ─┤ 73.75 Kb Search-Xapian-1.2.25.6.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/xapian-1.4.32
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-debug -static-libs -verify-sig"
│ │ CPU_FLAGS_X86 = "sse* sse2*"
│ │ SLOT = "0/30"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/xapian-1.4.32
└─step 4─┤ install portage://dev-perl/Search-Xapian-1.2.25.6
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-examples -test"
│ │ PERL_FEATURES = "ithreads -quadmath"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://dev-perl/Search-Xapian-1.2.25.6
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
3.20 Mb to be downloaded.