Enabling Windows long file path support in PyInstaller application

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00:00 Question
03:25 Accepted answer (Score 1)
03:49 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5974...

Question links:
[limitation of Windows]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
[opted into]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
[at Python 3.6 the developers enabled this setting]: https://bugs.python.org/issue27731
[--manifest]: https://pyinstaller.readthedocs.io/en/st...
[changelog]: https://pyinstaller.readthedocs.io/en/st...
[PR #3746]: https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstall...
[#1729]: https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstall...
[#3746]: https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstall...
[This answer]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/47806933
[this PR]: https://github.com/Electron-Cash/Electro...

Accepted answer links:
https://pyinstaller.readthedocs.io/en/v4...
[#5424]: https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstall...

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#python #windows #pyinstaller #manifest #maxpath

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