UUM-158073

Fixed in 6000.7.0b8

Mentioned in 2 Unity 6 release notes.

First fixed in 6000.7.0b8 (Nov 5, 2026); relisted in 1 later release.

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6000.7.0b8Fixes
URP
FixFixed long player build times in 2D projects caused by unneeded Rendering Layer Mask shader variants in Sprite Lit, Sprite Custom Lit, and VFX Graph shaders.
6000.7.0b8Fixes
URP
FixFixed long player build times in 2D projects caused by unneeded Rendering Layer Mask shader variants in Sprite Lit, Sprite Custom Lit, and VFX Graph shaders.

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