Flight Log / dotnet/sdk #49459
Make GenerateDepsFile and GenerateRuntimeConfigurationFiles tasks internally-incremental — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight
The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in dotnet/sdk on Jun 17, 2025; merged clean in 9.2 d: +586 −335, 5 files, 7 reviews.
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GitHub Copilot's pull request in dotnet/sdk makes the GenerateDepsFile and GenerateRuntimeConfigurationFiles tasks internally incremental, so identical output is not rewritten. It touches five files, with 586 additions and 335 deletions across 18 commits. The reviewer wrote, "this is pretty good," and the change merged with zero change requests after seven reviews.
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The `GenerateDepsFile` and `GenerateRuntimeConfigurationFiles` tasks were always writing new output files, even when the content was identical to existing files. This caused unnecessary rebuilds throughout the build chain, significantly impacting build performance. ## Changes Made **GenerateDepsFi…
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