id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 12518,boost::filesystem::unique_path throws std::exception and not filesystem_error,gerald.lodron@…,Beman Dawes,"try this path tmp = boost::filesystem::temp_directory_path(); tmp /= ""MyApp-%%%%-%%%%-%%%%-%%%%""; path folderName; try { folderName= boost::filesystem::unique_path(tmp ); } catch(boost::filesystem::filesystem_error& roE) { std::cout << ""Never come here on windows temporary user account"" << std::endl; } catch (std::exception& roE) { std::cout << ""Here i come on windows temporary user account"" << std::endl; } in fact a boost exception should be thrown. Tested on Windows 8.1 x64",Bugs,new,To Be Determined,filesystem,Boost 1.58.0,Problem,,,