diff -ru ./boost_1_47_0/libs/filesystem/v3/src/operations.cpp ./boost_1_47_0/libs/filesystem/v3/src/operations.cpp
--- ./boost_1_47_0/libs/filesystem/v3/src/operations.cpp	2011-06-28 23:24:09.000000000 +0400
+++ ./boost_1_47_0/libs/filesystem/v3/src/operations.cpp	2012-08-08 12:13:58.000000000 +0400
@@ -389,13 +389,24 @@
 
     if (type == fs::directory_file)  // but not a directory symlink
     {
-      for (fs::directory_iterator itr(p);
+      if (ec != 0) {
+        for (fs::directory_iterator itr(p, *ec);
             itr != end_dir_itr; ++itr)
-      {
-        fs::file_type tmp_type = query_file_type(itr->path(), ec);
-        if (ec != 0 && *ec)
-          return count;
-        count += remove_all_aux(itr->path(), tmp_type, ec);
+        {
+          if (*ec)
+            return count;
+          fs::file_type tmp_type = query_file_type(itr->path(), ec);
+          if (*ec)
+            return count;
+          count += remove_all_aux(itr->path(), tmp_type, ec);
+        }
+      } else {
+        for (fs::directory_iterator itr(p);
+              itr != end_dir_itr; ++itr)
+        {
+          fs::file_type tmp_type = query_file_type(itr->path(), ec);;
+          count += remove_all_aux(itr->path(), tmp_type, ec);
+        }
       }
     }
     remove_file_or_directory(p, type, ec);