id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 2021 Multibyte conversion on wide strings fails on systems with incorrect locale robert.bielik@… Robert Ramey When saving std::wstring with Japanese chars on an English system, std::wctomb fails (due to incorrect locale). The conversion should be done to UTF-8 instead which is locale-independent. For workaround I now store std::string with UTF-8 encoding. Bugs closed Boost 1.36.0 serialization Boost 1.34.1 Showstopper wontfix