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  1. Puppet Development Kit (moved to puppet.atlassian.net)
  2. PDK-1684

PDK should support modules with long filenames

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    • Status: Closed
    • Normal
    • Resolution: Fixed
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    Description

      Windows now accepts long filenames if enabled. And Minitar 0.7+ also supports them. We should consider allowing long filenames in modules instead of erroring.

      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/maximum-file-path-limitation

      https://github.com/puppetlabs/pdk/blob/ec96bd144ed8781fa1f43fe7d19af400dc96d82a/lib/pdk/module/build.rb#L165-L215

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          Task - A task that needs to be done. PDK-1682 PDK release with Platform 7 support

          • Blocker - Blocks development and/or testing work, production could not run.
          • Closed
          is blocked by

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PUP-10924 `module install` can't unpack modules with long paths because of minitar bug

          • High - Serious problem that could block progress.
          • Closed
          relates to

          Task - A task that needs to be done. MODULES-3429 Modulesync - document tarball format implications / module pipelines

          • Normal - Regular issue, some loss of functionality under specific circumstances.
          • Ready for Engineering

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              david.schmitt David Schmitt
              ben.ford Ben Ford
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