Re: bug-report: Problrm with folder length when checkoutin / updating

On 1/19/06, Sylvain Girbal <sylvain.girbal@gmail.com> wrote:
> Checkouting the root of my repository, I got the following problem with
> tortoisesvn 1.3.0:
>
> Can't create directory: 'c:\............./.svn/text-base'
> the filename or extention is too long.*
>
> Sure the path is complex because of the branch / trunk / tags layout. It
> seems that it try to create the directory using the full expanded name from
> 'c:\....' intead of wroking locally.

Since the explorer itself can't handle paths longer than 255 chars,
TSVN can't either (it's a shell extension, after all).
To work around, you can use the SUBST command.

Stefan

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