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The solution below only works with Windows 10. Solutions for other versions of Windows are not yet known.

Solution (Windows 10 & 11)

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Step 1: Run Registry Modifier

Download and run this script to apply the fix –>  

Reverting

If you need to go back for some reason, run this file:


*  Solution source: https://www.howtogeek.com/266621/how-to-make-windows-10-accept-file-paths-over-260-characters/

Step 2: Set "Enable Win32 longs paths" to Enabled

Hit Windows key. Type "Edit Group Policy", hit Enter.

Under Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Filesystem

Right click Enable Win32 long paths, Edit, set to Enabled.

Step 3: Set Git configuration core.longpaths = true 

Set core.longpaths to true.

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