From: Fritjof Bornebusch <fritjof.bornebusch@prover.com>
To: marco atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
Cc: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Accessing long filesystem paths using Python
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 13:30:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM6PR08MB44210F777A836F5E5A5FF507E63B9@AM6PR08MB4421.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB8Xom_kn8VZm29ot251=85fp5m-O8y0kn3jL3rHObmXbKGZRA@mail.gmail.com>
Jep,
No success.
-----Original Message-----
From: marco atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, 4 November 2022 13:57
To: Fritjof Bornebusch <fritjof.bornebusch@prover.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Accessing long filesystem paths using Python
On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 1:16 PM Fritjof Bornebusch <fritjof.bornebusch@prover.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to write files whose path exceed the maximum value of 260 characters.
> Using Windows paths, you can add \\?\ as prefix, e.g., \\?\C:\Users\foo\bar\<file://%3f/C:/Users/foo/bar/>....
>
> However, it seems like this is not the case in Cygwin. When I use \\?\/home/foo/bar<file://%3f/home/foo/bar>, I get no file pointer back.
>
> Does someone have a clue how I can bypass this?
>
> Best,
> Fritjof
>
Have you tried POSIX style ?
/cygdrive/C/Users/foo/bar..
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2022-11-04 12:15 ` Fritjof Bornebusch
2022-11-04 12:56 ` marco atzeri
2022-11-04 13:30 ` Fritjof Bornebusch [this message]
2022-11-07 9:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
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