GENTOO MIRRORS

The GENTOO_MIRRORS variable is set in :

It can be overwritten with an entry in /etc/portage/make.conf.

is a tool for managing such entry. That entry can hold a space-delimited list of Gentoo source mirrors to check before downloading from the URL defined in an ebuild or downloading a snapshot (webrsync).

Available URLs can be found on Gentoo source mirrors.

Choosing a fast mirror
See the Select the Gentoo source mirror(s) section of the Mirrorselect article.

External resources

 * Gentoo source mirrors