>>> Emerging : portage://sys-devel/binutils-2.40-r9:run?{[]}

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

Calculating dependencies... done!

 └─step  1─┤ unmask  portage://sys-devel/binutils-2.40-r9

 └─step  2─┤ download  portage://sys-devel/binutils-2.40-r9
             │           └─ file ─┤ 292.18 Kb  	 binutils-2.40-patches-7.tar.xz
             │                    │ 24.07 Mb  	 binutils-2.40.tar.xz

Total: 2 actions (1 unmask, 1 download), grouped into 2 steps.
       24.36 Mb to be downloaded.


>>> Assumptions taken during proving & planning:

  Package unmask (1 package):
  Add to /etc/portage/package.unmask:
    =sys-devel/binutils-2.40-r9