portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://sci-mathematics/twelf-1.7.1-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-lang/mlton-20180207
│ download portage://sci-mathematics/twelf-1.7.1-r2
│ └─ file ─┤ 1.09 Mb twelf-src-1.7.1.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-lang/mlton-20180207
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-binary -bootstrap-smlnj -doc -pax-kernel -stage3"
│ │ SLOT = "0/20180207"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-lang/mlton-20180207
└─step 4─┤ install portage://sci-mathematics/twelf-1.7.1-r2
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-doc -emacs -examples"
│ │ SLOT = "0/1.7.1"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://sci-mathematics/twelf-1.7.1-r2
Total: 6 actions (2 downloads, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
1.09 Mb to be downloaded.