Install this version:
emerge -a =app-emacs/el-get-5.2
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-emacs/el-get-5.2
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-emacs/el-get-5.2
# automatically generated by g-sorcery
# please do not edit this file
EAPI=8
REPO_URI="https://stable.melpa.org/packages/"
SOURCE_TYPE="tar"
REALNAME="el-get"
DIGEST_SOURCES="yes"
inherit g-sorcery gs-elpa
DESCRIPTION="Manage the external elisp bits and pieces you depend upon"
HOMEPAGE="http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/el-get"
SRC_URI="${REPO_URI}${REALNAME}-${PV}.${SUFFIX}"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
DEPEND=""
RDEPEND=""