Set core.longpaths=true in git in GitHub Actions #974
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Android builds in Windows GitHub Actions runners was curiously failing with "firestore_errors.h file not found" errors (e.g. https://github.com/firebase/firebase-cpp-sdk/runs/6387651127). It turned out that this was because the cloning of the https://github.com/firebase/firebase-ios-sdk repository was failing due to such a deeply-nested filesystem hierarchy that it exceeded the maximum path lengths.
The fix in this PR enables "long paths" support in Git to disable this troublesome limitation by running
Here is one explanation of this fix: https://stackoverflow.com/a/72187507
Credit for this fix goes completely to @wu-hui (#967). I'm merely porting it to the
mainbranch.