Website publish failing due to file path being too long

Question

I am trying to publish a Website project from a vendor that has ridiculously long paths to some of its files. When publishing, the error is:

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Answer 1

At the time of publishing the project, the visual studio compiler checks the size of the files that are part of the project.

So I searched for long names in files. I found and renamed those files.

Did Work perfectly