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.NET for Android error XA5303

Example messages

error XA5303: Failed to parse 'DescriptorIndex' metadata value 'abc' for assembly 'MyAssembly.dll'.

Issue

The DescriptorIndex metadata on an assembly item passed to the CompressAssemblies MSBuild task could not be parsed as an unsigned integer. This metadata is required for LZ4 assembly compression.

Solution

This is typically an internal build system error. If you encounter this error, please file a bug report.