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Add news file for PR 1228#1265

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While browsing recent changes I realized I forgot to add a NEWS file to an older change:

Checklist - did you ...

  • Add a file to the news directory (using the template) for the next release's release notes?
  • Add / update necessary tests?
  • Add / update outdated documentation?

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Comment thread news/1228-exe-long-path-check Outdated
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### Enhancements

* EXE: Warn users and improve error messages when the installation path may exceed the Windows 260-character path length limit, based on the longest file path bundled with the installer. (#1170 via #1228)

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The code is stricter than that, it errors out. I would phrase it more along the lines of that EXE installers now have a reliable path length check.

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See 702b3c9

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@lrandersson lrandersson merged commit deb36f0 into conda:main Jun 17, 2026
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