dotnet/msbuild

Consider adding a message indicating binlog creation.

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#12,261 opened on Jul 31, 2025

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Currently, when using the /bl flag, there is no clear message in the build logs indicating that a binlog file is being created or specifying its location. This can cause confusion for customers who could expect confirmation or details about the binlog file in the textual logs.

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