Issue 874: Default Win32 MAX_PATH value of 260 is too small for some users

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Status:open
Assigned To:Brian Pratt
Type:Defect
Area:Skyline
Priority:3
Milestone:4.3
Opened:2022-02-22 10:51 by Brian Pratt
Changed:2022-02-22 10:51 by Brian Pratt
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2022-02-22 10:51 Brian Pratt
Title»Default Win32 MAX_PATH value of 260 is too small for some users
Assigned To»Brian Pratt
Type»Defect
Area»Skyline
Priority»3
I've seen users stumble over this is Skyline training.

We should consider using something like the open source MIT-licensed AlphaFS library (https://alphafs.alphaleonis.com) to allow the full 32K path length that NTFS allows.