[issue46084] Python 3.9.6 scan_dir returns filenotfound on long paths, but os_walk does not

[Jim Schwartz]

Jim Schwartz <jschwar at sbcglobal.net> added the comment:

do you have this registry entry set to 1: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem\LongPathsEnabled set to 1.  It works if you do.  What version of windows do you have?  I have version 21H2 (OS Build 19044.1387).  I don't have windows 11 yet.

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