portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://sys-apps/s6-linux-utils-2.6.4.0:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-lang/execline-2.9.9.1
│ └─ file ─┤ 116.68 Kb execline-2.9.9.1.tar.gz
│ download portage://dev-libs/skalibs-2.15.0.0
│ └─ file ─┤ 261.19 Kb skalibs-2.15.0.0.tar.gz
│ download portage://sys-apps/s6-linux-utils-2.6.4.0
│ └─ file ─┤ 52.99 Kb s6-linux-utils-2.6.4.0.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/skalibs-2.15.0.0
│ └─ conf ─┤ SLOT = "0/2.15.0"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/skalibs-2.15.0.0
└─step 4─┤ install portage://dev-lang/execline-2.9.9.1
│ └─ conf ─┤ SLOT = "0/2.9.0"
└─step 5─┤ install portage://sys-apps/s6-linux-utils-2.6.4.0
└─step 6─┤ run portage://sys-apps/s6-linux-utils-2.6.4.0
Total: 8 actions (3 downloads, 3 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 6 steps.
430.86 Kb to be downloaded.