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Document `RegisterTaskObject` ignoring `allowEarlyCollection`

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#10,425 opened on Jul 22, 2024

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https://github.com/dotnet/msbuild/blob/8b03742aafd18a26a5d03cd045e4d24963886503/src/Shared/RegisteredTaskObjectCacheBase.cs#L59-L64

Notice how allowEarlyCollection is ignored. It was dropped in some pre-GitHub release. We should document that.

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Add documentation to the method RegisterTaskObject to mention that allowEarlyCollection is currently ignored.
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