Path too long error when building a windows azure service

Question

I have been trying to publish my service to windows azure. The service consists of a single webRole, however I have added remote login functionality published it and built i

Answer 1

I was having this problem as well when deploying a Node.js project to Azure.

To fix it, I had to change my "TEMP" and "TMP" user environment variables to something shorter than their default values.

In my case, they were pointing by default to %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp, changing them to C:\Temp solved it.

Make sure you restart Windows after.