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Wapproj packaging issue - Payload file does not exist

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Description

### Issue Description

This bug report is a copy of this issue: https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/issues/2859, and it's related to this issue: https://dev.azure.com/devdiv/DevDiv/_workitems/edit/1157568

Unable to package my UWP app when using WinUI 2.5 prerelease. These errors show up:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7649589/87814864-65731580-c819-11ea-80a4-25ef7432dd24.png)

### Steps to Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Download this solution: https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ar4RhL72OhUDzrwOz9woYwhKfeDxjQ?e=m6A2qP
2. Launch the `.sln` file in VS2019
3. Rebuild solution
3. Right click on `WapProjTemplate1` > Publish > Create app package
4. Select Microsoft Store as the distribution method
5. Ensure the configuration looks like this:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7649589/86875374-33ceb180-c097-11ea-86f1-b4e1c2391a1f.png)
6. Click create
7. Packaging error occurs in a few seconds.

### Expected Behavior

Build completes

### Actual Behavior

Build fails with these errors:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7649589/87814943-8cc9e280-c819-11ea-999d-6006a914e7ec.png)

### Analysis

Steve Kirbach from Microsoft found a workaround here: https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/issues/2859#issuecomment-659007800

### Versions & Configurations

### Attach a binlog

https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ar4RhL72OhUDzrwViE0iqaUQU5fTuA?e=cHLuRC

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