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-rw-r--r--man/make.conf.54
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5
index 571c374d7..07a0f1107 100644
--- a/man/make.conf.5
+++ b/man/make.conf.5
@@ -278,7 +278,9 @@ place\-holders \\${DISTDIR} and \\${URI}.
\fBGENTOO_MIRRORS\fR = \fI[URLs]\fR
Insert your space\-seperated list of local mirrors here. These
locations are used to download files before the ones listed in
-the \fIebuild scripts\fR. Merging 'mirrorselect' can help.
+the \fIebuild scripts\fR. Merging 'mirrorselect' can help. Entries in this
+variable that have no protocol and simply start with a '/' path separator may
+be used to specify mounted filesystem mirrors.
.TP
\fBhttp_proxy ftp_proxy\fR = \fI[host:port]\fR
These vars are used if the sources must be downloaded from the