id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 367 boost::filesystem::exists has bugs with UNC paths nobody beman_dawes "{{{ boost::filesystem::exists(path(""//computer"")) always fails, even if the computer exists. boost::filesystem::exists(path(""//computer/share"")) always succeeds, even if the share doesn't exist. The attached patch fixes this by: - always succeeding for //computer (this is better than always failing) - correctly detecting the existance or not of a share. (The problem here was that the code was missing an error code check) }}}" Bugs closed filesystem None Fixed