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RE: TortoiseSVN truncates URL shown in repo browser to 259 characters

From: Wayne Johnson <wayne_at_zk.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:26:04 -0800

>
> So there seems something inside of TortoiseSVN which breaks checkout
> and export of those long Urls.
>
>
>
> [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-
> us/library/aa365247%28VS.85%29.aspx#maxpath
>
> [2] CygWin internally does the same, BTW, so I can use CygWin bash to
> navigate in and delete those deep directory trees where the windows
> explorer and cmd.exe refuse to work.
>
> [3] The often mentioned count of 260 chars includes the terminating
> null byte.
>
> Best regards
>

As a Windows Explorer plug-in, does TortoiseSVN get it path information from Windows Explorer? This would lead me to believe that this is merely another manifestation of the problem your refer to in your 2nd footnote. Or am I missing something?

Wayne

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