I detected changes in the release/8.0.4xx branch which have not been merged yet to release/9.0.1xx. I'm a robot and am configured to help you automatically keep release/9.0.1xx up to date, so I've opened this PR.

This PR merges commits made on release/8.0.4xx by the following committers:

• marcpopMSFT
• vseanreesermsft

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Instructions for merging via command line

Run these commands to merge this pull request from the command line.

git fetchgit checkout release/8.0.4xxgit pull --ff-onlygit checkout release/9.0.1xxgit pull --ff-onlygit merge --no-ff release/8.0.4xx# If there are merge conflicts, resolve them and then run git merge --continue to complete the merge# Pushing the changes to the PR branch will re-trigger PR validation.git push https://github.com/dotnet/templating HEAD:merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx

git push git@github.com:dotnet/templating HEAD:merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx

After PR checks are complete push the branch

git push

Instructions for resolving conflicts

⚠️ If there are merge conflicts, you will need to resolve them manually before merging. You can do thisusing GitHub or using thecommand line.

Instructions for updating this pull request

Contributors to this repo have permission update this pull request by pushing to the branch 'merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx'. This can be done to resolve conflicts or make other changes to this pull request before it is merged.
The provided examples assume that the remote is named 'origin'. If you have a different remote name, please replace 'origin' with the name of your remote.

git fetchgit checkout -b merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx origin/release/9.0.1xxgit pull https://github.com/dotnet/templating merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx(make changes)git commit -m "Updated PR with my changes"git push https://github.com/dotnet/templating HEAD:merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx

git fetchgit checkout -b merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx origin/release/9.0.1xxgit pull git@github.com:dotnet/templating merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx(make changes)git commit -m "Updated PR with my changes"git push git@github.com:dotnet/templating HEAD:merge/release/8.0.4xx-to-release/9.0.1xx

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