Excellent! On 09/30/2015 11:36 PM, Nicolai Hess wrote:
2015-10-01 6:33 GMT+02:00 Jan Vrany <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:On Mon, 2015-09-28 at 16:48 -0700, Dale Henrichs wrote: > The big issue for git and windows (in general) is that there is a 255 > character limit on the paths for files .... I recently pruned some > file names for Metacello (on a win-hack branch) just to get Metacello > to work with filetree .. The limit is actually 260 characters. Not that it helps much :-) However, there's a way (well, hack) to overcome this limit using special UNC pathnames like \\?\C:\very\long\path\here or \\?\UNC\server\share\very\long\path. This hack is now implemented in the latest squeak and pharo vm. The "only" issue is that not all tools in the chain are using this hack... Jan
