Git clone troubleshooting guide

Gives more information on problems that can occur while cloning repository using git.

Problem can occur on Windows machines while a cloning repository due to the limit of 260 characters for path length on Windows machines. This problem manifests as following:

fatal: cannot create directory at '/some/long/path': Filename too long

If this problem occurs please try running the following commands as Administrator in the CMD:

echo y|REG ADD HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem /v LongPathsEnabled /t REG_DWORD /d 001 
git config --system core.longpaths true