portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://sys-kernel/linux-headers-6.16-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://sys-kernel/linux-headers-6.16-r2
│ └─ file ─┤ 2.20 Kb gentoo-headers-6.16-3.tar.xz
│ │ 145.55 Mb linux-6.16.tar.xz
└─step 2─┤ downgrade portage://sys-kernel/linux-headers-6.16-r2 (replaces pkg://sys-kernel/linux-headers-6.19)
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-headers-only"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://sys-kernel/linux-headers-6.16-r2
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 downgrade, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
145.55 Mb to be downloaded.