> So there's an example of node-specific problem and there doesn't seem to be any impetus surrounding solving it. ??? There's so little impetus around solving

> So there's an example of node-specific problem and there doesn't seem to be any impetus surrounding solving it. ??? There's so little impetus around solving it that both sides(npm and Microsoft) have put in significant effort to do it - npm 3 reduced the chance of having a very large path, and preview builds of the .net file api are removing the MAX_PATH limit. https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/issues/69 https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/issues/69 https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejs-guidelines/blob/master/windows-environment.md#max_path-explanation-and-workarounds https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejs-guidelines/blob/master/w...