[New-bugs-announce] [issue45777] Issue in reading files with a path longer than 256 letters after latest update

[Abdullah Alnajim]

New submission from Abdullah Alnajim <aalnajim1 at hotmail.com>:

After updating python to the latest version, an issue related to reading files in long paths (>256 letters) is arisen. Whenever I try to read such a file in Windows 11, I got an exception telling me that the file is not there, even though it’s there and I allowed windows 11 to accept long paths  (> Max_Path). Absolute and relative paths did not work. Projects that were working before normally, are no longer working. The exception is “FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: The_Long_Path_To_The_File,

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messages: 406078
nosy: Alnajim
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Issue in reading files with a path longer than 256 letters after latest update
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.9

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