portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://media-sound/pms-0.42_p20170508-r1:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://media-libs/libmpdclient-2.23-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 69.51 Kb libmpdclient-2.23.tar.xz
│ download portage://media-sound/pms-0.42_p20170508-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 136.87 Kb pms-0.42_p20170508.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://media-libs/libmpdclient-2.23-r1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-doc -examples -test"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://media-libs/libmpdclient-2.23-r1
└─step 4─┤ install portage://media-sound/pms-0.42_p20170508-r1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "regex -doc"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://media-sound/pms-0.42_p20170508-r1
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
206.38 Kb to be downloaded.