From 4c0e47509287756ae2d3d72026bfc60fd35ae7d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bret Curtis <psi29a@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 10:16:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update before_script.msvc.sh

Use powershell trick with boost_temp so there is little chance of collision.
---
 CI/before_script.msvc.sh | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CI/before_script.msvc.sh b/CI/before_script.msvc.sh
index 5aea6e04c..15903c6ba 100644
--- a/CI/before_script.msvc.sh
+++ b/CI/before_script.msvc.sh
@@ -413,14 +413,19 @@ fi
 	if [ -z $APPVEYOR ]; then
 		cd $DEPS_INSTALL
 
+        # Boost's installer is still based on ms-dos API that doesn't support larger than 260 char path names
+        # We work around this by installing to root of the current working drive and then move it to our deps
+        
 		BOOST_SDK="$(real_pwd)/Boost"
+		CWD_DRIVE_ROOT=`powershell -command '(get-location).Drive.Root'`  # get the current working drive's root
 
 		if [ -d Boost ] && grep "BOOST_VERSION 106100" Boost/boost/version.hpp > /dev/null; then
 			printf "Exists. "
 		elif [ -z $SKIP_EXTRACT ]; then
 			rm -rf Boost
-			"${DEPS}/boost-1.67.0-msvc${MSVC_YEAR}-win${BITS}.exe" //DIR="${SYSTEMDRIVE}\boost" //VERYSILENT //NORESTART //SUPPRESSMSGBOXES //LOG="boost_install.log"			
-			mv "${SYSTEMDRIVE}\boost" ${BOOST_SDK}
+            "${DEPS}/boost-1.67.0-msvc${MSVC_YEAR}-win${BITS}.exe" //DIR="${CWD_DRIVE_ROOT}Boost_temp" //VERYSILENT //NORESTART //SUPPRESSMSGBOXES //LOG="boost_install.log"			
+			mv "${CWD_DRIVE_ROOT}Boost_temp" ${BOOST_SDK}
+
 		fi
 
 		add_cmake_opts -DBOOST_ROOT="$BOOST_SDK" \