portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://virtual/checkpassword-0-r2:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://net-mail/checkpassword-0.90-r6
│ └─ file ─┤ 15.26 Kb checkpassword-0.90.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://net-mail/checkpassword-0.90-r6
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-static"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://net-mail/checkpassword-0.90-r6
└─step 4─┤ install portage://virtual/checkpassword-0-r2
└─step 5─┤ run portage://virtual/checkpassword-0-r2
Total: 5 actions (1 download, 2 installs, 2 runs), grouped into 5 steps.
15.26 Kb to be downloaded.