Translations:Handbook:Parts/Portage/Variables/26/en

A third setting involves the location of the rsync server which users use to update their portage tree. This is defined in the file (or a file inside that directory if it is defined as a directory):
 * sync-type defines the type of server and defaults to "rsync"
 * sync-uri defines a particular server which Portage uses to fetch the Portage tree from