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The build for my solution, which contains multiple projects, suddenly appears to be broken and the cause of the issue isn't clear. All of the projects in the solution target...

### Issue Description On macOS with Apple Silicon (ARM64) unit tests fail. The issues starts with the commit for PR #7550 on April 19. On macOS with Intel the issue...

bug
Area: Tests

hi @rainersigwald following information will be helpful for you, please ping me anytime if you need further clarification. ### **- What kind of project(s) do you have? :** I will...

In [Common Flat Build Output](https://nietras.com/2021/11/19/bendingdotnet-common-flat-build-output/) I thought I'd finally found a clean solution to a long search for getting flat build output from msbuild for .NET. Unfortunately, this approach has...

Mitigates #2064 ### Context This is an alternate way to fix the same problem. This is incomplete: it would still need to replace "dwproj" with the !projectsKnownToBeMSBuild and add a...

merge-when-branch-open

### Issue Description In the Dependency target below, OutFiles is what I expect. But its content is duplicated when accessed in the Primary target. The issue goes away if I...

bug
Area: Language

I searched docs.microsoft.com for details about node reuse so I could send them to a person who was asking. But there was basically nothing, and a search for [msbuild node...

Documentation

Consider: ```xml @(Var->AnyHaveMetadataValue('Identity', 'A')) @(Var->AnyHaveMetadataValue('Identity', 'A')) ``` Result: ``` X=true Y= ``` This makes using it much less elegant, as also the [documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/msbuild/item-functions?view=vs-2019#intrinsic-item-functions) a bit misleading.

needs-design
Area: Language

Seems like it's not supported for C++ projects.

Fixes https://dev.azure.com/devdiv/DevDiv/_workitems/edit/1526195/ ### Context NuGet Pack expects Microsoft.Build.dll to exist in the same directory as the running exe. On ARM64 machines, nuget pack results in M.Build.dll not being discovered under...