BuildSubmission.ExecuteAsync() returns null BuildResult.ProjectStateAfterBuild with exception MSB4188: Build was canceled.
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### Steps to reproduce
When passing a RequestedProjectState with null ItemFilters to PendBuildRequest, BuildSubmission.ExecuteAsync() returns null BuildResult.ProjectStateAfterBuild with exception MSB4188: Build was canceled.
Below code snippet repro's the issue on 15.8; or ping me for the repro project
```c#
var requestedProjectState = new RequestedProjectState();
// property to return
requestedProjectState.PropertyFilters = new List() { "TargetPlatformIdentifier" };
// set ItemFilters as null will result in BuildResultCode.Failure with exception MSB4188: Build was canceled.
requestedProjectState.ItemFilters = null;
//requestedProjectState.ItemFilters = new Dictionary>();
BuildRequestData requestData =
new BuildRequestData(projectFile, props, null, targetsToBuild, null, BuildRequestDataFlags.ProvideSubsetOfStateAfterBuild, requestedProjectState);
BuildResult br = null;
var buildSubm = msbuildMgr.PendBuildRequest(requestData);
var tcs = new TaskCompletionSource();
try
{
buildSubm.ExecuteAsync(CompleteCallback, tcs);
br = await tcs.Task;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
var exception = ex.ToString();
}
if (br.ProjectStateAfterBuild != null)
{
var property = br.ProjectStateAfterBuild.GetProperty("TargetPlatformIdentifier");
}
else
{
var res = br.OverallResult.ToString();
}
```
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