id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 7404,filesystem::canonical fails on UNC paths on Windows,Craig Dickson ,Beman Dawes,"The filesystem library function canonical(p, base) fails for all UNC paths on Windows because it gets an ""invalid path"" error when it calls symlink_status at line 816 of operations.cpp. Example: For the path ""//server/share/file"", the first time execution reaches line 816 of operations.cpp, it calls is_symlink(detail::symlink_status(""//server"", ec)) and ec is set to the Windows ""invalid path"" system error code.",Bugs,new,To Be Determined,filesystem,Boost 1.50.0,Problem,,,