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

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[ebuild  N     ] net-dialup/ppp-scripts-0::gentoo  2 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] net-dialup/ppp-2.5.4-r1:0/2.5.4::gentoo  USE="pam -activefilter -atm (-selinux) (-systemd)" 990 KiB
[ebuild  N     ] net-dialup/xl2tpd-1.3.20-r1::gentoo  USE="kernel -poll" 529 KiB

Total: 3 packages (3 new), Size of downloads: 1521 KiB