[release/10.0] Sync branch with origin/main (#8620)

* [main] Bump the azure-sdk-dependencies group with 1 update (#8545)

Bumps Azure.Core from 1.47.2 to 1.47.3

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* [main] Bump the identity-dependencies group with 1 update (#8565)

Bumps Microsoft.Identity.Web from 3.13.2 to 3.14.0

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* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250828.3 (#8568)

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* Update Learning Paths (#8573)

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* Use dotnet-monitor asset instead of merge manfest for versioning (#8563) (#8575)

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* Use tokens for release (#8576)

* Add 10.0.0-rc.1 release notes (#8584)

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* Update release notes for v10.0.0-rc.1

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* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250910.1 (#8599)

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* Register new release information (#8590)

* Register v10.0.0-rc.1.25453.1 release information

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* [main] Bump the runtime-dependencies group with 5 updates (#8589)

Bumps Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions from 9.0.8 to 9.0.9
Bumps Microsoft.Extensions.Logging from 9.0.8 to 9.0.9
Bumps Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions from 9.0.8 to 9.0.9
Bumps Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console from 9.0.8 to 9.0.9
Bumps System.Text.Json from 9.0.8 to 9.0.9

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- dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging
  dependency-version: 9.0.9
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  update-type: version-update:semver-patch
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- dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
  dependency-version: 9.0.9
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  update-type: version-update:semver-patch
  dependency-group: runtime-dependencies
- dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console
  dependency-version: 9.0.9
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  update-type: version-update:semver-patch
  dependency-group: runtime-dependencies
- dependency-name: System.Text.Json
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* [main] Bump the azure-sdk-dependencies group with 2 updates (#8591)

Bumps Azure.Core from 1.47.3 to 1.48.0
Bumps Azure.Identity from 1.15.0 to 1.16.0

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  dependency-version: 1.48.0
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* [main] Bump the identity-dependencies group with 1 update (#8596)

Bumps Microsoft.Identity.Web from 3.14.0 to 3.14.1

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* [main] Bump the runtime-dependencies group with 1 update (#8585)

Bumps Microsoft.NETCore.DotNetHost from 8.0.19 to 8.0.20

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* Bump actions/github-script from 7.0.1 to 8.0.0 (#8574)

Bumps [actions/github-script](https://github.com/actions/github-script) from 7.0.1 to 8.0.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/github-script/releases)
- [Commits](actions/github-script@60a0d83...ed59741)

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* [main] Update dependencies from dotnet/arcade (#8602)

* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250912.4
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* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250915.2
On relative base path root
Microsoft.DotNet.Arcade.Sdk , Microsoft.DotNet.Build.Tasks.Archives , Microsoft.DotNet.CodeAnalysis , Microsoft.DotNet.Helix.Sdk , Microsoft.DotNet.XUnitExtensions From Version 9.0.0-beta.25460.1 -> To Version 9.0.0-beta.25465.2

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* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250923.2 (#8607)

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* Update dependencies from https://github.com/dotnet/arcade build 20250925.3 (#8613)

[main] Update dependencies from dotnet/arcade

* [main] Bump the azure-sdk-dependencies group with 1 update (#8610)

Bumps Azure.Core from 1.48.0 to 1.49.0

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* Restore branch-specific files

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eng/dependabot/independent/Versions.props

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <!-- Import references updated by Dependabot. -->
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <AzureCoreVersion>1.48.0</AzureCoreVersion>
+    <AzureCoreVersion>1.49.0</AzureCoreVersion>
     <AzureIdentityVersion>1.16.0</AzureIdentityVersion>
     <AzureStorageBlobsVersion>12.25.0</AzureStorageBlobsVersion>
     <AzureStorageQueuesVersion>12.23.0</AzureStorageQueuesVersion>