portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.44-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.44-r2
│ └─ file ─┤ 81.65 Kb binutils-2.44-patches-4.tar.xz
│ │ 26.02 Mb binutils-2.44.tar.xz
│ download portage://x11-libs/cairo-1.18.4-r1
│ └─ file ─┤ 40.91 Mb cairo-1.18.4.tar.bz2
└─step 2─┤ downgrade portage://sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.44-r2 (replaces pkg://sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.46.0)
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "cet nls -64-bit-bfd -multitarget -static-libs -test"
│ │ SLOT = "0/2.44"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.44-r2
│ update portage://x11-libs/cairo-1.18.4-r1 (replaces pkg://x11-libs/cairo-1.18.4-r1) (abi-rebuild: sys-libs/binutils-libs)
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "X* glib (-debug) -gtk-doc -lzo -test"
Total: 5 actions (2 downloads, 1 update, 1 downgrade, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
67.01 Mb to be downloaded.