portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://games-server/crossfire-server-1.71.0-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://games-server/crossfire-server-1.71.0-r2
│ └─ file ─┤ 3.30 Mb crossfire-1.71.0.arch.tar.bz2
│ │ 18.56 Mb crossfire-1.71.0.maps.tar.bz2
│ │ 6.40 Mb crossfire-1.71.0.tar.bz2
└─step 2─┤ install portage://games-server/crossfire-server-1.71.0-r2
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "X*"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://games-server/crossfire-server-1.71.0-r2
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
28.26 Mb to be downloaded.