portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://net-analyzer/argus-3.0.8.3-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://net-analyzer/argus-3.0.8.3-r2
│ └─ file ─┤ 512.25 Kb argus-3.0.8.3.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://acct-group/argus-0-r2
└─step 3─┤ run portage://acct-group/argus-0-r2
└─step 4─┤ install portage://acct-user/argus-0-r2
└─step 5─┤ run portage://acct-user/argus-0-r2
└─step 6─┤ install portage://net-analyzer/argus-3.0.8.3-r2
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-debug -sasl -tcpd"
└─step 7─┤ run portage://net-analyzer/argus-3.0.8.3-r2
Total: 7 actions (1 download, 3 installs, 3 runs), grouped into 7 steps.
512.25 Kb to be downloaded.