[devops] Run macOS tests on macOS Golden Gate.

[rolfbjarne]

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Pull request overview

This PR updates the Azure DevOps macOS test matrix to add a new macOS Golden Gate (27) arm64 test stage, and updates the devops documentation to reflect the new stage lineup.

Changes:

• Add a new mac_27_arm64 macOS test stage targeting macOS Golden Gate (27) in the tests-stage template.
• Add a corresponding macOS Golden Gate (27) entry to the testConfigurations matrix in configure.yml.
• Update tools/devops/README.md to document the updated macOS stage list (including mac_27_arm64).

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 3 out of 3 changed files in this pull request and generated 1 comment.

File	Description
tools/devops/README.md	Updates the documented macOS test stages to include mac_27_arm64.
tools/devops/automation/templates/tests-stage.yml	Adds a new macOS Golden Gate (27) arm64 test stage configuration.
tools/devops/automation/templates/common/configure.yml	Adds a new test configuration entry for macOS Golden Gate (27) to the test matrix.

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Test results

❌ Tests failed on VSTS: test results

2 tests crashed, 12 tests failed, 169 tests passed.

Failures

❌ assembly-processing tests

🔥 Failed catastrophically on VSTS: test results - assembly-processing (no summary found).

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❌ linker tests (iOS)

11 tests failed, 0 tests passed.

Failed tests

• dont link/iOS - simulator/Debug: LaunchTimedOut
• dont link/iOS - simulator/Release: LaunchTimedOut
• link sdk/iOS - simulator/Debug: LaunchTimedOut
• link sdk/iOS - simulator/Release: LaunchTimedOut
• link all/iOS - simulator/Debug: LaunchTimedOut
• link all/iOS - simulator/Release: LaunchTimedOut
• link all/iOS - simulator/Debug (don't bundle original resources): LaunchTimedOut
• trimmode copy/iOS - simulator/Debug: LaunchTimedOut
• trimmode copy/iOS - simulator/Release: LaunchTimedOut
• trimmode link/iOS - simulator/Debug: LaunchTimedOut
• trimmode link/iOS - simulator/Release: LaunchTimedOut

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❌ monotouch tests (macOS)

1 tests failed, 22 tests passed.

Failed tests

• monotouch-test/macOS/Release (link all): Failed (Test run failed.
  Tests run: 3717 Passed: 3607 Inconclusive: 4 Failed: 1 Ignored: 109)

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❌ Tests on macOS Golden Gate (27) tests

🔥 Failed catastrophically on VSTS: test results - mac_golden_gate (no summary found).

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✅ cecil: All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ dotnettests (iOS): All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ dotnettests (MacCatalyst): All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ dotnettests (macOS): All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ dotnettests (Multiple platforms): All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ dotnettests (tvOS): All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ framework: All 2 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ fsharp: All 4 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ generator: All 5 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ interdependent-binding-projects: All 4 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ introspection: All 8 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ linker (MacCatalyst): All 11 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ linker (macOS): All 11 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ linker (tvOS): All 11 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ monotouch (iOS): All 18 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ monotouch (MacCatalyst): All 23 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ monotouch (tvOS): All 18 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ msbuild: All 2 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ sharpie: All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ windows: All 3 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ xcframework: All 4 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ xtro: All 1 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download

macOS tests

✅ Tests on macOS Sonoma (14): All 5 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ Tests on macOS Sequoia (15): All 5 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download
✅ Tests on macOS Tahoe (26): All 5 tests passed. Html Report (VSDrops) Download

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