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[MTP] Error when VSTest arguments are passed via dotnet test when they will be ignored — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/testfx on Jun 5, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +137 −54, 6 files, 22 reviews.

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8
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22
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GitHub Copilot submits a feat to microsoft/testfx adding validation showing errors when VSTest-specific switches reach dotnet test under Microsoft Testing Platform. The change touches six files: 137 additions and 54 deletions across eight commits. It draws 22 reviews and 20 review comments, with zero change requests. It closed unmerged after human review, a burn.

“Drafting, this will break `DotNetCoreCLI@2`. We need to discuss.”

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This PR implements validation to show errors when VSTest-specific command-line switches are used with Microsoft Testing Platform (MTP), helping users understand why their VSTest properties are being ignored. ## Problem Users were confused when using VSTest-specific properties with `dotnet test` wh…

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