Long paths, hitting MAX_PATH limit of 260 chars

Christian Ehrlicher Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de
Wed May 13 20:24:56 CEST 2009


Bernhard Reiter schrieb:
> Windows seems to have a limit of 260 chars in a paths
> and with Kontact's imap cache we are hitting the limit if there are too many 
> subfolder. I am wondering if these limits are hit by other components
> as well and if using the extended-paths of windows, starting 
> with "\\?\" would be a solution to the problem.
> 
> Technical details and hints about the problem we've hit:
> https://www.intevation.de/roundup/kolab/issue3582 (Errors with too 
> long/reserved/case-sensitive file names)
Can you give me some examples so I can add the nc path? I won't simply
add it everywhere without a chance to test it.


Christian


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