The “EnsureBindingRedirects” task failed unexpectedly

Question

When I create new ASP.NET 4.5 web forms application from vs2012 and update all nuget packages, I receive this error on build:

Answer 1

You have added a reference of a file which actually doesn't exists in your solution folder.

Answer 2

In my case issue have revealed after I merged a branch which broke my web.config file. It added comment character sequence <!-- without closing part -->.

Making file markup valid fixed the issue.