portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ unmask portage://sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7
└─step 2─┤ download portage://dev-lang/python-3.12.15
│ └─ file ─┤ 19.86 Mb Python-3.12.15.tar.xz
│ │ 13.95 Kb python-gentoo-patches-3.12.15.tar.xz
│ download portage://sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7
│ └─ file ─┤ 72.96 Kb glibc-2.31-patches-9.tar.xz
│ │ 15.90 Mb glibc-2.31.tar.xz
│ │ 7.56 Kb locale-gen-2.00.tar.gz
└─step 3─┤ install portage://dev-lang/python-3.12.15
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "gdbm* ncurses pgo* readline sqlite* ssl ensurepip -bluetooth -debug -examples -libedit -test -tk -valgrind
│ │ -verify-sig"
│ │ SLOT = "3.12"
└─step 4─┤ downgrade portage://sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7 (unmasked)
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "cet (crypt) (static-libs) multiarch ssp (-custom-cflags) (-vanilla) -audit -caps -compile-locales -doc -gd
│ │ -headers-only -nscd -profile -static-pie% -suid -systemtap -test"
│ │ SLOT = "2.2"
└─step 5─┤ run portage://sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7
Total: 6 actions (1 unmask, 2 downloads, 1 install, 1 downgrade, 1 run), grouped into 5 steps.
35.86 Mb to be downloaded.
>>> Assumptions taken during proving & planning:
Package unmask (1 package):
Add to /etc/portage/package.unmask:
=sys-libs/glibc-2.31-r7