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Re: Problem 1.3.0: Export from working copy with moderately deep paths fails with path too long error

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-01-20 08:05:13 CET

On 1/20/06, Paul Coddington <Paul.Coddington@centacare-canberra.org> wrote:

> This is version 1.3.0 (downloaded pre-built from official site) running on
> Windows XP Pro SP2.
> After Googling the discussion groups and searching the issue tracker, this
> appears to be previously unreported.
>
> Description:
>
>
> During right-click drag-n-drop 'SVN Export*" operations, an error message
> appears that indicates the process failed because the path is too long.
> Perhaps this is a restriction on Explorer context menu operations, but the
> path limit seems to be significantly shorter than for other TortoiseSVN
> features. This happens quite a lot, giving the impression that the limit
> may be unnaturally short.

* how many chars is the longest path in your working copy?
* how many files/folders do you have in your working copy?
* how many of those do you want to export?

Stefan

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