portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://perl-core/Test-Simple-1.302.208-r1:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://perl-core/Test-Simple-1.302.208-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 555.22 Kb Test-Simple-1.302208.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://perl-core/Test-Simple-1.302.208-r1
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-examples"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://perl-core/Test-Simple-1.302.208-r1
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
555.22 Kb to be downloaded.