id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 12637 The FAQ should address the difference from the C++ standard library version eyalroz@… Beman Dawes "Since C++17 now has a filesystem library based on this library, one of the frequently-asked questions - in real life - is ""What's the difference between the Boost version and the standard version of the filesystem library?"" This should be added to the FAQ page: http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_62_0/libs/filesystem/doc/faq.htm possibly as one of the general questions." Bugs new To Be Determined filesystem Boost 1.62.0 Cosmetic