Problem with CommunityToolkit.Uwp.Controls.SettingsControls

[GabrielePepe]

Describe the bug

Title: Build Fails After Installing CommunityToolkit and Uno.UI Packages

Description:

After installing the following NuGet packages into my project:

• CommunityToolkit.Uwp.Controls.SettingsControls
• CommunityToolkit.Winui.Controls.SettingsControls
• Uno.UI
• Uno.UI.Toolkit

I encountered build errors preventing the project from compiling successfully. One recurring error message is:

Could not copy the file "obj\x64\Debug\net8.0-windows10.0.19041.0\win-x64\App.xbf" because it was not found.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Create a new project.
2. Install the listed NuGet packages.
3. Attempt to build the project.

Actual Behavior:

The build fails with the error mentioned above. Additional build errors may appear depending on the project configuration.

Environment:

• IDE: Visual Studio (version, e.g., 2022 17.x.x)
• NuGet Package Versions:
  • CommunityToolkit.Uwp.Controls.SettingsControls:
  • CommunityToolkit.Winui.Controls.SettingsControls:
  • Uno.UI:
  • Uno.UI.Toolkit:

Steps to reproduce

The way to reproduce this issue is:
create a project (winui3 packaged)
add CommunityToolkit.WinUi.Controls.SettingsControls
add CommunityToolkit.Uwp.Controls.SettingsControls
add Uno.Ui.Toolkit
add Uno.Ui

Expected behavior

Expected Behavior:

The project should build successfully without errors.

Screenshots

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Code Platform

• UWP
• WinAppSDK / WinUI 3
• Web Assembly (WASM)
• Android
• iOS
• MacOS
• Linux / GTK

Windows Build Number

• Windows 10 1809 (Build 17763)
• Windows 10 1903 (Build 18362)
• Windows 10 1909 (Build 18363)
• Windows 10 2004 (Build 19041)
• Windows 10 20H2 (Build 19042)
• Windows 10 21H1 (Build 19043)
• Windows 10 21H2 (Build 19044)
• Windows 10 22H2 (Build 19045)
• Windows 11 21H2 (Build 22000)
• Other (specify)

Other Windows Build number

Windows 11 24h2

App minimum and target SDK version

• Windows 10, version 1809 (Build 17763)
• Windows 10, version 1903 (Build 18362)
• Windows 10, version 1909 (Build 18363)
• Windows 10, version 2004 (Build 19041)
• Windows 10, version 2104 (Build 20348)
• Windows 11, version 22H2 (Build 22000)
• Other (specify)

Other SDK version

No response

Visual Studio Version

2022

Visual Studio Build Number

17.12.1

Device form factor

Desktop

Additional context

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[Jay-o-Way]

Can I ask why you want to add UWP controls to a WASDK/WINUI project?