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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH "MAKE.CONF" "5" "Aug 2010" "Portage VERSION" "Portage"
+.TH "MAKE.CONF" "5" "Oct 2010" "Portage VERSION" "Portage"
.SH "NAME"
make.conf \- custom settings for Portage
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
@@ -699,9 +699,10 @@ Defaults to "\-\-recursive \-\-links \-\-safe\-links \-\-perms \-\-times
.TP
\fBPORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES\fR = \fI[NUMBER]\fR
The number of times rsync should retry on failed connections before
-giving up.
+giving up. If set to a negative number, then retry until all possible
+addresses are exhausted.
.br
-Defaults to 3.
+Defaults to -1.
.TP
\fBPORTAGE_SYNC_STALE\fR = \fI[NUMBER]\fR
Defines the number of days after the last `emerge \-\-sync` that a warning