Just a quick post to save some time when updating your Gentoo system (Portage 2.2_rc51) , please note this is just a starting point, feel free to extend these.

nano ~/.bashrc

if [ -e /etc/bashrc ] ; then
 source /etc/bashrc
fi
alias esync='emerge --sync'
alias eupdate='emerge -uavDN --nospinner --quiet --keep-going --with-bdeps=y world'

To update your system just call the following two commands:

esync
eupdate

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