On Monday, June 17, 2013 3:41:13 PM UTC+2, John McKown wrote:

> The problem is basically what is said at the end of the error message: " 
> Filename too long". The relative path looks to me to be 263 characters 
> long. Many systems restrict the length to 255 characters. My Fedora system 
> looks to define it to be 256 characters. How to fix? Well, as best as I can 
> find: shorten the subdirectory names. I don't know if you can do this or 
> not. If not, then I have no ideas. 
>
>
What also helps is to keep your files closer to the file system root. Do 
the clone in c:\src\ or something. Not sure if that 263 char path is the 
absolute path, or the path inside the repo (in which case you seriously 
need to restructure it a bit).

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