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### Description of Change

ACES doesn t existing on the internal dnceng so we need to keep what we
had.

This pull request updates the Azure Pipelines configuration for macOS
jobs to simplify pool selection and improve flexibility. The main change
is the removal of the separate `MacOSPoolArm64` parameter and the
introduction of conditional logic to select between internal and public
macOS pools based on the build definition. This allows all macOS test
and build stages to use a unified pool configuration, streamlining
maintenance and making it easier to manage resources for different build
scenarios.

Key changes:

**Pipeline Pool Configuration:**

* Removed the `MacOSPoolArm64` parameter and consolidated macOS pool
definitions into a single `MacOSPool` parameter with `internal` and
`public` options.

**Conditional Pool Selection in Stages:**

* Updated all macOS-related stages (unit tests, sample tests, template
tests, and iOS/Android test jobs) to use conditional logic for pool
selection: if the build is for `'maui-pr'`, the `public` pool is used;
otherwise, the `internal` pool is used.
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The image is outdated, so removing that and adding the customer showcase
link.

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…0: Build ID 13210800 (#33807)

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in the build process to check-in localized files generated based upon
translation source files (.lcl files) handed-back from the downstream
localization pipeline. If there are issues in translations, visit
https://aka.ms/icxLocBug and log bugs for fixes. The OneLocBuild wiki is
https://aka.ms/onelocbuild and the localization process in general is
documented at https://aka.ms/AllAboutLoc.

### Description of Change

This pull request introduces a targeted update to the CI release
pipeline, specifically improving support for .NET 11 manifest packs.

Enhancements for .NET 11 support:

* Updated the logic in `eng/pipelines/ci-official-release.yml` to
correctly set the workload channel and feed for manifest packs matching
`.Manifest-11.0*`, ensuring that .NET 11 releases are routed to the
appropriate channel and feed.

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### Description of Change

This pull request updates test data and test code for two monkey-related
UI test cases, focusing on removing dependencies on external internet
resources and cleaning up test attributes and structure. The main
changes include switching image sources from URLs to local files,
removing internet connectivity checks, and simplifying test code and
attributes.

**Test Data Updates:**

- Updated all `ImageUrl` fields in the `MonkeysViewModel` (used by both
issues) to reference local image files instead of external URLs,
eliminating the need for internet access during tests.

**Test Code Cleanup and Simplification:**

- Removed internet connectivity checks and related test delays from
`Issue18751Test` and `Issue18896Test`, since images are now loaded
locally.
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- Simplified screenshot verification in `Issue18896Test` by removing the
retry delay parameter.

**UI Test Enhancement:**
- Enabled `HasUnevenRows` in the `ListView` for `Issue18896` to better
support variable item heights.

### Issues Fixed
Fixes #33507

#33788)

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### Description of Change

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This pull request improves how safe area insets are handled for animated
views on Android, particularly during Shell navigation transitions. The
changes ensure that insets are correctly applied when views are in
motion (e.g., sliding in/out), preventing visual glitches and ensuring
that child views receive valid inset data. Additionally, the logic has
been refactored for clarity and maintainability.

**Safe Area Insets Handling Improvements:**

* Added detection for animated states during Shell navigation by
checking view positions relative to the screen and insets, ensuring the
correct application of top and left insets when views are in transition.
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* Adjusted logic to avoid resetting padding for views that are already
tracked, improving efficiency and correctness in how insets are
reapplied.
* Refined bottom and right inset calculations to maintain consistency
with the new animation-aware logic.
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**Codebase Maintenance:**

* Removed outdated logic that handled views extending beyond screen
bounds, replacing it with more precise animation state checks and
comments for better maintainability.
* Added missing `AndroidX.Core.View` import to support new inset
handling features.

**Test already present in Main**

### Issues Fixed

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Fixes #33034 
Fixes #32941
Fixes #33038
Fixes #33731

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### Description of Change

Add a doc comment to the maui blazor template as a follow-up to
#33718 (comment)

### Issues Fixed

#33718

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Resolved conflicts:
- eng/pipelines/ci.yml: Kept net11.0 MacOSPool configuration (Xcode 26.2 workaround)

### Description of Change

This pull request updates several dependencies and tool versions to
newer preview builds across the project. The changes are focused on
keeping the project up-to-date with the latest .NET SDK, runtime,
ASP.NET Core, Microsoft.Extensions libraries, and related build tooling.

Dependency and toolchain updates:

**.NET SDK and Runtime:**
- Updated the .NET SDK version from `11.0.100-preview.1.26079.116` to
`11.0.100-preview.1.26081.107` in `global.json`,
`eng/Version.Details.xml`, and `eng/Versions.props` to ensure builds use
the latest preview.
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- Updated `Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref` and related runtime references to
`11.0.0-preview.1.26081.107`.
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**ASP.NET Core and Microsoft.Extensions Libraries:**
- Bumped versions of all referenced ASP.NET Core packages (such as
`Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization`, `Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components`,
etc.) and Microsoft.Extensions libraries (like `Configuration`,
`DependencyInjection`, `Logging`, etc.) from
`11.0.0-preview.1.26079.116` to `11.0.0-preview.1.26081.107` in both
`eng/Version.Details.xml` and `eng/Versions.props`.
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**Android SDK:**
- Updated `Microsoft.Android.Sdk.Windows` from `36.1.99-preview.1.116`
to `36.1.99-preview.1.119` in both `eng/Version.Details.xml` and
`eng/Versions.props`.
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**Build and Test Tooling:**
- Updated various build and test tool dependencies (such as
`Microsoft.DotNet.Build.Tasks.Feed`, `Microsoft.DotNet.Arcade.Sdk`,
`Microsoft.DotNet.Helix.Sdk`, etc.) to `11.0.0-beta.26081.107` in both
`eng/Version.Details.xml` and `eng/Versions.props`.
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These updates help ensure compatibility with the latest features, bug
fixes, and improvements from the .NET ecosystem. No functional or code
changes are included—this is a maintenance update to keep dependencies
current.

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## Description

Regular merge of `main` into `net11.0` to keep the branches in sync.

## Conflict Resolutions

| File | Resolution | Rationale |
|------|------------|-----------|
| `eng/pipelines/ci.yml` | Kept **net11.0** | MacOSPool configuration
with Xcode 26.2 workaround (commented Azure Pipelines fallback) |

## Changes Included

- Agent/skill improvements and documentation updates
- SafeArea fixes for Shell navigation
- Flaky test fixes
- Blazor template EnableDefaultCssItems documentation
- Various bug fixes from main

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## Summary

This PR significantly enhances the PR agent workflow with improvements
across **two development phases**:

### Phase 1: Original Enhancements (Commits 1-8)
1. **Multi-model try-fix exploration** - Uses 5 different AI models to
explore alternative solutions
2. **Environment blocker handling** - Strict rules to stop and ask user
when environment issues occur
3. **Review automation script** - PowerShell script that invokes Copilot
CLI directly for PR reviews
4. **Branch safety rules** - Prevents agent from switching branches
during reviews
5. **Template formatting rules** - Exact template adherence for
downstream script compatibility

### Phase 2: Consolidation & Simplification (Commit 9)
After multi-model review (5 models: Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude Opus 4.5,
GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, Gemini 3 Pro), the following improvements were
made:

6. **Shared rules extraction** - Created `SHARED-RULES.md` to eliminate
duplication across files
7. **Simplified git policy** - Agent never runs git commands; always
assumes correct branch
8. **State file handling** - Changed "commit" to "save" (state files are
gitignored)
9. **Reduced verbosity** - Compressed cross-pollination section,
converted PLAN-TEMPLATE to checklist

---

## Commits

### 1. `80d7e412c2` - Update pr agent with multi-model try-fix workflow

**Why:** The original PR agent only used a single model for exploring
fixes. Different AI models have different strengths and may find
solutions others miss.

**Changes:**
- Added Phase 4 multi-model workflow using 5 models:
- `claude-sonnet-4.5`, `claude-opus-4.5`, `gpt-5.2`, `gpt-5.2-codex`,
`gemini-3-pro-preview`
- Cross-pollination loop: Share results between models to spark new
ideas
- Continue until all models confirm "no more approaches to explore"

---

### 2. `69cc6af403` - Address Copilot review suggestions

**Why:** Initial PR review feedback suggested improvements.

**Changes:**
- Minor formatting and clarity improvements to pr.md

---

### 3. `fe55c3fd21` - Add rules for template formatting and skill script
usage

**Why:** Downstream scripts depend on exact regex patterns in state
files. Agents were "improving" templates by adding attributes like
`open` which broke parsing.

**Changes:**
- Added "Follow Templates EXACTLY" rule - no adding attributes, no
improving formats
- Added "Use Skills' Scripts" rule - run provided PowerShell scripts,
don't bypass with manual commands

---

### 4. `debbee608e` - Add 'Stop on Environment Blockers' rule to PR
agent

**Why:** Agent was continuing through phases when environment issues
(missing Appium, WinAppDriver errors) prevented completion, leading to
incomplete reviews.

**Changes:**
- Added explicit blocker handling section to pr.md
- Common blockers: Appium drivers, WinAppDriver, Xcode, emulators, port
conflicts
- Must STOP, report the blocker, and ask user how to proceed
- Never mark phase as blocked and continue to next phase

---

### 5. `ad29f6a796` - Add PR review plan template and Review-PR.ps1
script

**Why:** Need a reusable template for consistent PR reviews and a script
to automate invocation.

**Changes:**
- Created `.github/agents/pr/PLAN-TEMPLATE.md` - Reusable 5-phase review
plan
- Created `.github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1` - Script to prepare
environment and invoke Copilot CLI

---

### 6. `886ea2aa8e` - Improve blocker handling and fix Review-PR.ps1 for
Copilot CLI

**Why:** During PR #27300 review, agent spent 10+ tool calls
troubleshooting WinAppDriver instead of stopping after first failure.

**Changes:**
- Added strict retry limits table:
  | Blocker Type | Max Retries | Action |
  |--------------|-------------|--------|
  | Server errors (500, timeout) | 0 | STOP immediately |
  | Missing tools | 1 install | STOP and ask |
  | Port conflicts | 1 kill | STOP and ask |
  | WinAppDriver errors | 0 | STOP immediately |
- Added "What I tried" section to blocker report template
- New prohibitions: Never spend more than 2-3 tool calls on same blocker

---

### 7. `d67da75e85` - Update Review-PR.ps1 to invoke Copilot CLI
directly

**Why:** Initially thought Copilot CLI was interactive-only. Discovered
it supports `-i <prompt>` and `-p <prompt>` for programmatic invocation.

**Changes:**
- Script now invokes `copilot --agent pr -i "<prompt>"` directly
- Validates both `gh` CLI and `copilot` CLI are installed
- New `-NoInteractive` switch for `-p` mode (exits after completion)
- Dry run mode shows exactly what would be invoked

---

### 8. `ed74c574a5` - Add 'Do NOT Switch Branches' rule to pr agent

**Why:** During PR review testing, the pr agent ran `git checkout`, `git
stash`, and other branch-switching commands, causing loss of local
changes and confusion about which code was being reviewed.

**Changes:**
- Added explicit "Do NOT Switch Branches" rule to both pr.md and
PLAN-TEMPLATE.md
- Forbidden commands: `git checkout`, `git switch`, `gh pr checkout`,
`git stash`
- Agent must work on current branch as-is, using `git diff` or `gh pr
diff` to see PR changes
- Fixed variable expansion in Review-PR.ps1 prompt (double backticks for
here-strings)

---

### 9. `632bfb7155` - Extract shared rules, simplify git policy, reduce
duplication

**Why:** Multi-model review (5 AI models) identified significant
duplication (~200 lines) across files, conflicting "commit" terminology,
and overly verbose sections. The git checkout prohibition also
conflicted with workflow steps that mentioned git checkout.

**Changes:**
- **Created `SHARED-RULES.md`** (167 lines) - Single source of truth
for:
  - Phase Completion Protocol
  - Follow Templates EXACTLY
  - No Direct Git Commands (absolute - agent never runs git)
  - Use Skills' Scripts
  - Stop on Environment Blockers (with retry limits)
  - Multi-Model Configuration (5 models list)
  - Platform Selection guidance
  
- **Simplified git policy** - Agent is ALWAYS on correct branch, never
runs git commands:
  - Removed git fetch/checkout from Phase 1 Pre-Flight
  - Phase 5: User handles commit/push/PR creation
- Changed all "State file committed" → "State file saved" (gitignored
files)
  
- **Compressed content**:
  - Cross-pollination ASCII box: 51 → 20 lines
  - PLAN-TEMPLATE.md: Full docs → Pure checklist (226 → 112 lines)
  - pr.md: 662 → 535 lines (-19%)
  - post-gate.md: 403 → 302 lines (-25%)
  - Total reduction: 1291 → 1116 lines (-14%)

- **Eliminated duplication**:
  - Blocker handling was in 3 files → now in SHARED-RULES.md only
- Phase Completion Protocol was in 2 files → now in SHARED-RULES.md only
  - Model list was in 3 files → now in SHARED-RULES.md only

---

## Files Changed

| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `.github/agents/pr.md` | Main PR agent instructions (Phases 1-3) |
| `.github/agents/pr/post-gate.md` | Phase 4-5 instructions (multi-model
try-fix) |
| `.github/agents/pr/PLAN-TEMPLATE.md` | **NEW** - Reusable 5-phase
review checklist |
| `.github/agents/pr/SHARED-RULES.md` | **NEW** - Extracted shared rules
(single source of truth) |
| `.github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1` | **NEW** - Script to invoke Copilot
CLI for PR review |

---

## Usage

```powershell
# Interactive mode (default) - stays open for follow-up
pwsh .github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1 -PRNumber 33687

# Non-interactive mode - exits when done
pwsh .github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1 -PRNumber 33687 -NoInteractive

# Specific platform
pwsh .github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1 -PRNumber 33687 -Platform ios

# Skip merge if already on branch
pwsh .github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1 -PRNumber 33687 -SkipMerge

# Dry run to preview
pwsh .github/scripts/Review-PR.ps1 -PRNumber 33687 -DryRun
```

---

## Multi-Model Validation

The final changes (commit 9) were validated by 5 AI models:

| Model | Verdict | Key Feedback |
|-------|---------|--------------|
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | ✅ READY TO MERGE | "All git command instructions
successfully removed" |
| Claude Opus 4.5 | ✅ READY TO MERGE | "Excellent refactoring, no
conflicting guidance" |
| GPT-5.2 | ✅ READY TO MERGE | "Progressive disclosure maintained" |
| GPT-5.2-Codex | ✅ READY TO MERGE | "No instructions to run git
commands remain" |
| Gemini 3 Pro | ✅ READY TO MERGE | "Agent is instructed to STOP and ask
user for commits" |

---

## Testing

Tested by reviewing PR #27300 (ScrollView ScrollToAsync fix):
- Pre-Flight phase completed successfully
- Tests phase verified test files exist
- Gate phase encountered WinAppDriver blocker → agent correctly stopped
and asked
- Blocker handling rules validated through real-world usage
- **Branch safety verified**: Agent stayed on branch instead of
switching

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# XAML C# Expressions

Write C# expressions directly in XAML — no more converters, no more
boilerplate.

## ⚠️ Experimental Feature

This is an **experimental preview feature** for .NET 11. The API and
syntax may change before release.

### How to Enable

Add to your project file:

```xml
<PropertyGroup>
    <EnablePreviewFeatures>true</EnablePreviewFeatures>
</PropertyGroup>
```

Without this flag, using C# expression syntax results in error
**MAUIX2012**.

### Requirements

- SourceGen mode (default in .NET 11)
- `x:DataType` attribute on your page/view

## Example

```xml
<ContentPage x:DataType="local:ProductViewModel">
    
    <!-- Simple binding -->
    <Label Text="{ProductName}" />
    
    <!-- String interpolation -->
    <Label Text="{$'{Quantity}x {ProductName}'}" />
    
    <!-- Calculations -->
    <Label Text="{$'Total: ${Price * Quantity:F2}'}" />
    
    <!-- Boolean negation (no converter needed!) -->
    <Label IsVisible="{!IsLoading}" />
    
    <!-- Boolean expressions (no MultiBinding needed!) -->
    <Button Text="Submit" 
            IsEnabled="{HasAccount &amp;&amp; AgreedToTerms}" />
    
    <!-- Inline event handlers (no code-behind needed!) -->
    <Button Text="{$'Clicked {ClickCount} times'}" 
            Clicked="{(s, e) => ClickCount++}" />
    
    <!-- Ternary expressions -->
    <Label Text="{IsVip ? 'Gold Member' : 'Standard'}" />
    
</ContentPage>
```

## Syntax Highlights

Some of the supported expressions (see [full
spec](https://github.com/dotnet/maui/blob/dev/stdelc/xaml%2Bcode-clean/docs/specs/XamlCSharpExpressions.md)
for complete reference):

| Feature | Syntax | Example |
|---------|--------|---------|
| Property binding | `{Property}` | `{Username}` |
| Nested property | `{A.B}` | `{User.DisplayName}` |
| String interpolation | `{$'..{x}..'}` | `{$'Hello {Name}!'}` |
| Boolean negation | `{!Bool}` | `{!IsHidden}` |
| Boolean AND/OR | `{A && B}` | `{IsLoaded &amp;&amp; HasData}` |
| Arithmetic | `{A * B}` | `{Price * Quantity}` |
| Ternary | `{c ? a : b}` | `{IsVip ? 'Gold' : 'Standard'}` |
| Null-coalesce | `{a ?? b}` | `{Title ?? 'Untitled'}` |
| Lambda events | `{(s, e) => ...}` | `{(s, e) => Count++}` |
| Local method | `{Method()}` | `{GetDisplayText()}` |
| Static member | `{Type.Member}` | `{DateTime.Now}` |

## What's NOT Supported

- Async lambdas (`{async (s, e) => ...}`) — use regular methods
- Parameterless lambdas (`{() => ...}`) — must include `(s, e)`
- XamlC or Runtime inflation — SourceGen only

## Resources

- **Sample App**:
[MauiXamlCsharpSample](https://github.com/jfversluis/MauiXamlCsharpSample)
by Gerald Versluis
- **Full Spec**:
[docs/specs/XamlCSharpExpressions.md](https://github.com/dotnet/maui/blob/dev/stdelc/xaml%2Bcode-clean/docs/specs/XamlCSharpExpressions.md)

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## Description

The `CopyLogsToPublishDirectory` method in `BaseBuildTest.cs` was using
`*.txt` as a log pattern, which recursively collected ~232 txt files
from build output including useless files:
- `R.txt` (59 files) - Android resource IDs
- `public.txt` (50 files) - Android public resources  
- `LICENSE.txt` (46 files) - NuGet package licenses
- `proguard.txt` (34 files) - ProGuard rules
- `baseline-prof.txt` (14 files) - AndroidX baseline profiles

## Changes

Replaced the broad `*.txt` pattern with an explicit allowlist of useful
files:
- `*.log`, `*.binlog` - Core log files (critical for debugging)
- `acw-map.txt` - Android Callable Wrapper mapping
- `custom-linker-options*.txt` - Trimmer/linker configuration
- `aot-compiler-path*.txt` - AOT compiler paths
- `customview-map.txt` - Android custom view mappings

This reduces artifact collection from ~232 files to ~10 files while
retaining all debugging-useful information.

## Validation

Consulted 5 AI models (GPT-5.2, Claude Opus 4.5, Gemini 3 Pro,
GPT-5.1-Codex, Claude Sonnet 4) for consensus - all agreed with the
explicit allowlist approach.

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## Summary

Enhances the `pr-finalize` skill with a **two-phase workflow** that
includes code review, and adds critical safety rules preventing agents
from approving or blocking PRs.

### What This PR Does

1. **Adds Phase 2: Code Review** - After verifying title/description,
the skill now performs a code review for best practices
2. **Adds critical safety rule** - Agents must NEVER use `--approve` or
`--request-changes` flags
3. **Keeps skill focused** - Users can invoke with different models
themselves if they want multi-model coverage

---

## Commits

### 1. `2ad480c77d` - Add multi-model code review to pr-finalize skill

**Original commit** that added the code review phase to pr-finalize.

### 2. `71eb8c2216` - Add critical rule: agents must NEVER
approve/request-changes on PRs

**Why:** AI agents should never make approval decisions on PRs. That's a
human responsibility.

**Changes:**
- Added prominent `🚨 CRITICAL` warning section at top of skill
- Added CRITICAL note to `copilot-instructions.md`
- Only `gh pr review --comment` is allowed

### 3. `335be127cb` - Simplify pr-finalize: remove multi-model
orchestration, keep code review

**Why:** After review, decided that multi-model orchestration should be
user-controlled, not built into the skill. Users can invoke pr-finalize
with different models themselves if they want multi-model coverage.

**Changes:**
- Removed 5-model orchestration logic (model table, parallel execution,
consensus synthesis)
- Renamed "Multi-Model Code Review" → "Code Review"
- Fixed contradiction: removed `--approve`/`--request-changes` examples
that conflicted with the NEVER rule
- Kept the code review focus areas and output format
- Reduced skill from 422 → 373 lines

---

## The Two-Phase Workflow

### Phase 1: Title & Description Review
- Verify PR metadata matches actual implementation
- Check for required NOTE block
- Ensure title is searchable and informative

### Phase 2: Code Review
- Review code for best practices
- Focus on: code quality, error handling, performance, platform
concerns, breaking changes
- Post findings as **comment only** (never approve/request-changes)

---

## Key Safety Rule

```markdown
## 🚨 CRITICAL: NEVER Approve or Request Changes

**AI agents must NEVER use `--approve` or `--request-changes` flags.**

| Action | Allowed? | Why |
|--------|----------|-----|
| `gh pr review --approve` | ❌ **NEVER** | Approval is a human decision |
| `gh pr review --request-changes` | ❌ **NEVER** | Blocking PRs is a human decision |
| `gh pr review --comment` | ✅ **OK** | Findings for human review |
```

---

## Files Changed

| File | Changes |
|------|---------|
| `.github/skills/pr-finalize/SKILL.md` | Added Phase 2 code review,
safety rules, simplified orchestration |
| `.github/copilot-instructions.md` | Updated skill description, added
CRITICAL note |

---

## Why Not Multi-Model Orchestration?

The original approach had the skill orchestrate 5 different AI models in
parallel. This was removed because:

1. **User control** - Users can invoke pr-finalize with `model`
parameter themselves
2. **Simplicity** - Skill focuses on *what* to review, not *how* to
orchestrate
3. **Flexibility** - Users choose when multi-model is worth the cost
4. **Avoids contradictions** - Original had consensus logic that
conflicted with "never approve" rule

---

## Issues Fixed

N/A - Enhancement to agent workflow

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## Description

Fixes iOS integration test failures that have been occurring since Jan
23, 2026 on the `main` branch.

### Root Cause

When launching iOS apps via XHarness/mlaunch, a race condition occurs
where the simulator reports as "booted" but is still internally in the
"Booting" state. This causes app launch to fail with:

```
An error was encountered processing the command (domain=com.apple.CoreSimulator.SimError, code=405):
Unable to lookup in current state: Booting

error HE0042: Could not launch the app on the device: simctl returned exit code 149
```

### Fix

This PR adds a `WaitForBootComplete()` method to the `Simulator` class
which uses `simctl bootstatus` to block until the simulator is fully
booted before attempting to run tests. The `IOSSimulatorFixture` now
calls this method after launching the simulator.

### Affected Tests

- `RunOniOS_MauiDebug`
- `RunOniOS_MauiRelease`
- `RunOniOS_MauiReleaseTrimFull`
- `RunOniOS_BlazorDebug`
- `RunOniOS_BlazorRelease`
- `RunOniOS_MauiNativeAOT`

### Changes

- Added `Simulator.WaitForBootComplete()` method in `Apple/Simulator.cs`
- Updated `IOSSimulatorFixture` constructor to call
`WaitForBootComplete()` after `Launch()`

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### Description of Change

The Android integration tests (`RunOnAndroid`) were failing with "Failed
to launch Test AVD" because the emulator was being launched in every
test's constructor instead of once in the shared fixture.

**Root Cause:**
The `AndroidTemplateTests` constructor was calling
`LaunchAndWaitForAvd()` for each test, which caused:
1. Multiple attempts to launch the same emulator 
2. Possible race conditions between tests
3. Each test waiting 600 seconds for an emulator that may have already
failed to boot in a previous test

**Fix:**
Moved the emulator launch from the test constructor to
`AndroidEmulatorFixture` constructor (one-time setup), matching how
`IOSSimulatorFixture` handles the simulator.

The collection fixture now:
1. Accepts SDK licenses
2. Installs the AVD
3. **Launches and waits for the emulator to boot (NEW)**

Individual tests no longer attempt to launch the emulator - they use the
already-running emulator from the shared fixture.

### Issues Fixed
Fixes Android integration test failures on CI

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## Description

Fixes an issue where `eng/build.ps1` always exited with code 0
regardless of whether the underlying build succeeded or failed. This
caused Azure Pipelines to show steps as "succeeded" even when they
failed.

### Problem

When running `./build.cmd -build` (without `-restore`), if the .NET SDK
is not found, the script would:
1. Print "Unable to find dotnet with SDK version..."
2. Call `ExitWithExitCode 1` in `tools.ps1`
3. But `eng/build.ps1` would still exit with 0 (line 146: `exit 0`)

This caused Azure Pipelines to show the step as green/succeeded when it
should have been red/failed.

### Fix

- Capture `$LASTEXITCODE` after `Invoke-Expression` call to
`common/build.ps1`
- Use the captured exit code instead of always exiting 0

### Testing

This fix was identified while investigating Windows Helix device test
failures where the "Build the MSBuild Tasks" step was showing as
succeeded but had actually failed to find the SDK.

Build with the issue:
https://dev.azure.com/dnceng-public/public/_build/results?buildId=1279950

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## Description

This PR merges the latest changes from \main\ branch into \
et11.0\ branch.

## Changes

- All recent main branch changes merged to net11.0
- No merge conflicts

…fault (#33234)

## Summary

Closes #33387 
Closes #33388

This PR enables Composite Partial ReadyToRun by default for CoreCLR on
Android Release builds.

The users can customize the ReadyToRun configuration too:

Property | Default | Customization
-- | -- | --
PublishReadyToRun | `true` | Set `false` to Disable R2R entirely
PublishReadyToRunComposite | `true` | Set `false` to Use non-composite
R2R (separate native images per assembly)
_MauiPartialReadyToRun | `true` | Set `false` to Use full R2R
(AOT-compile all methods, not just profiled)
_MauiUseDefaultReadyToRunPgoFiles | `true` | Set `false` to Exclude
MAUI's default MIBC profiles

To include custom MIBC profiles:

```xml
<ItemGroup>
    <_ReadyToRunPgoFiles Include=<path-to-custom-profile> />
</ItemGroup>
```

### Progress

- [x] Restore MIBC profiles for PGO
- [x] Use Android specific profile once available (using irrelevant
profiles now just for local testing)
- [x] Pack the profiles into `Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Build.Tasks.nupkg`
- [ ] Setup a Maestro subscription
- [x] Use the profiles to enable Composite Partial ReadyToRun on Android

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## Description

This PR makes the XAML Source Generator (XSG) the default XAML inflator
for .NET 11, replacing the previous configuration-based defaults
(Runtime in Debug, XamlC in Release).

## Changes

### 1. Default Inflator Change
- Changed `MauiXamlInflator` default from `Runtime` (Debug) / `XamlC`
(Release) to `SourceGen` for all configurations
- Added warning `MAUI1001` when explicitly setting `MauiXamlInflator` to
a non-SourceGen value, suggesting to remove the property

### 2. Template Updates
- Removed explicit `<MauiXamlInflator>SourceGen</MauiXamlInflator>` from
all 9 template files since SourceGen is now the default

### 3. Deprecate `[XamlCompilation]` Attribute
- `XamlCompilationAttribute` and `XamlCompilationOptions` are now marked
`[Obsolete]` with a warning in .NET 11
- In .NET 12+, the attribute will become an error (wrapped with `#if
!NET12_0_OR_GREATER`)
- Backward compatibility code still honors the attribute in .NET 11

### 4. Sample Project Fixes
- Several sample projects that use deprecated APIs now explicitly set
`<MauiXamlInflator>Runtime</MauiXamlInflator>` to avoid SourceGen
surfacing obsolete API usage as errors

### 5. Documentation
- Added `MauiXamlInflator` section to `docs/design/FeatureSwitches.md`

## Breaking Changes

1. **Default inflator changed**: Projects without explicit
`MauiXamlInflator` will now use `SourceGen` instead of `Runtime`/`XamlC`
2. **`[XamlCompilation]` is deprecated**: Shows warning in .NET 11, will
be error in .NET 12. Users should migrate to MSBuild
properties/metadata:
   ```xml
   <PropertyGroup>
     <MauiXamlInflator>SourceGen</MauiXamlInflator>
   </PropertyGroup>
   
   <!-- Or per-file: -->
   <MauiXaml Update="MyPage.xaml" Inflator="Runtime" />
   ```

## Migration Path

For users who want to keep the old behavior:
```xml
<PropertyGroup>
  <!-- Use Runtime inflation (like Debug mode previously) -->
  <MauiXamlInflator>Runtime</MauiXamlInflator>
</PropertyGroup>
```

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Co-authored-by: Copilot <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: rmarinho <1235097+rmarinho@users.noreply.github.com>