RELATED TAGS git, file paths, long paths, disable character limit
QUESTIONS
How can I work with long paths on windows?
Can I disable the character limit for paths on windows?
Is there a way to allow more than 260 characters for filenames?
LINKS Open CMD
Open your CMD/terminal. The path does not matter.
Set Global Setting
This setting allow git to use long paths on windows.
gitconfig--system core.longpathstrue Open Local Group Policy Editor
The program Local Group Policy Editor is needed to allow MS tools to use long paths. The default location is:
C:\Windows\System32\gpedit.msc
Enable Long Paths
In the Local Group Policy Editor find this entry:
Local Computer Policy\Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Filesystem
There, use the setting "Enable Win32 Long Paths" to allow long paths
APP | VERSION Windows
RELATED TAGS git, file paths, long paths, disable character limit
QUESTIONS
How can I work with long paths on windows?
Can I disable the character limit for paths on windows?
Is there a way to allow more than 260 characters for filenames?