Reduce Windows PR validation time: Helix, parallel test collections, pwsh#703

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Optimize Windows PR validation: pwsh, parallel test classes, pipeline split

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Remove accidentally committed .nuget/nuget.exe binary and add .nuget/ to .gitignore

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Merge branch 'main' into copilot/optimize-windows-pr-validation

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Post-merge fixes: drop Xunit.Abstractions, add Assert.SkipWhen, add deduplication

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Fix Helix TF version: net8.0 → net10.0, SDK 8.0.126 → 10.0.106

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Use Helix with build.cmd/build.sh instead of XUnit project
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Fix Ubuntu image name in PR pipeline

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Remove xunit.runner.json and revert .gitignore

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Fix Helix payload: stage files to avoid binlog lock + fix command

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Use .\Build.cmd for Windows Helix work item command

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Add HelixPreCommands to chmod +x shell scripts

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Fix HelixPreCommands: use xargs instead of -exec to avoid escaping issues
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Create .git marker in Helix payload for test repo root detection
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Switch macOS Helix queue to x64 to match main branch

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Split tests into parallel Helix work items per test class

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Commits on May 12, 2026