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known-issues: update fastgit.org URL
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Signed-off-by: Stephen Gutekanst <stephen@hexops.com>
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slimsag committed Jul 28, 2023
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**Background**: `zig build` on the first time around will download a 20-30MB file of Dawn (Google's WebGPU implementation) from https://github.com/hexops/mach-gpu-dawn/releases - the build system uses `curl` to do this automatically. You can of course build Dawn from source using the `-Ddawn-from-source=true` flag, but this will require a clone of the Dawn sources which are a larger download and takes a few minutes to build as it is a large C++ codebase.

Users in Chinese mainland may find that download speeds to github.com are too slow (hours to download a 30 MB file), and apparently it is common to use GitHub mirror sites like https://fastgit.org to download files from GitHub.
Users in Chinese mainland may find that download speeds to github.com are too slow (hours to download a 30 MB file), and apparently it is common to use GitHub mirror sites like https://doc.fastgit.org to download files from GitHub.

You can have Mach use such websites by setting an environment variable e.g.:

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