MSBuild logger failing with NullReferenceException during build #37291
Description
Some builds are failing with:
MSBUILD : error MSB4017: The build stopped unexpectedly because of an unexpected logger failure.
Microsoft.Build.Exceptions.InternalLoggerException: The build stopped unexpectedly because of an unexpected logger failure.
---> System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
at Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectItemInstance.TaskItem.CloneCustomMetadata()
at Microsoft.Build.Logging.BuildEventArgsWriter.Write(ITaskItem item)
at Microsoft.Build.Logging.BuildEventArgsWriter.WriteItems(IEnumerable items)
at Microsoft.Build.Logging.BinaryLogger.Write(BuildEventArgs e)
at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.Logging.EventSourceSink.RaiseAnyEvent(Object sender, BuildEventArgs buildEvent)
--- End of inner exception stack trace ---
at Microsoft.Build.Exceptions.InternalLoggerException.Throw(Exception innerException, BuildEventArgs e, String messageResourceName, Boolean initializationException, String[] messageArgs)
at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.Logging.EventSourceSink.RaiseAnyEvent(Object sender, BuildEventArgs buildEvent)
at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.Logging.EventSourceSink.RaiseAnyEvent(Object sender, BuildEventArgs buildEvent)
MSBuild issue: dotnet/msbuild#5296
It might be related to the recent SDK update.
https://dnceng.visualstudio.com/public/_build/results?buildId=667294&view=logs&j=33cd310f-7621-5644-767a-a2e64a1284cc&t=cf0e932f-635e-53b1-d9df-510ebd2e05d1&l=1740
https://dev.azure.com/dnceng/internal/_build/results?buildId=666725&view=results
cc: @dotnet/runtime-infrastructure @rainersigwald