portage-ng / portage / mail-filter / maildrop / 3.2.1-r1
emerge -vp

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

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[ebuild  N     ] net-libs/courier-unicode-2.6.0:0/10::gentoo  691 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] net-mail/courier-common-3.3.0::gentoo  USE="gdbm -berkdb" 2387 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] mail-filter/maildrop-3.2.1-r1::gentoo  USE="gdbm tools -authlib -berkdb -debug -dovecot -ldap -mysql -postgres -static-libs -test -trashquota" 2337 KiB

Total: 3 packages (3 new), Size of downloads: 5414 KiB

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