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Author: JamesNK

test/FunctionalTests/Linker/LinkerTests.cs

@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ private static async Task PublishAppAsync(string path, string outputPath, bool p
 
         try
         {
+            // The AppPublishAot parameter is used to tell the compiler to publish as AOT.
+            // AppPublishAot is used instead of PublishAot because dependency projects have non-AOT targets. Setting "PublishAot=true" causes build errors.
             process.Start("dotnet", $"publish {resolvedPath} -r {GetRuntimeIdentifier()} -c Release -o {outputPath} -p:AppPublishAot={publishAot} --self-contained");
             await process.WaitForExitAsync().TimeoutAfter(Timeout);
         }