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JUNE 15, 2026
gcc Proposed

New GCC Mirror in Iran

A new public mirror for GCC is proposed to be hosted in Iran.

Kambiz Asadzadeh proposes a new public mirror for GCC to be hosted in Iran. The aim is to improve access to GCC resources within Iran. The thread is open, awaiting feedback from the GCC team regarding any additional steps or requirements for officially listing the mirror.

In Details

A new GCC mirror is proposed. GCC mirrors provide faster and more reliable access to source code, binaries, and documentation for users in specific geographic regions.

For Context

A GCC mirror hosts copies of the GNU Compiler Collection's (GCC) source code, binaries, and documentation. Mirrors are geographically distributed to provide faster and more reliable access to these resources for users worldwide. This is especially important for developers in regions with slower or less reliable internet connections. By hosting a mirror in Iran, users in that region would experience improved download speeds and more consistent access to GCC resources.

Filed Under: infrastructuremirrorgcc