id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 8923 boost/detail/lightweight_thread.hpp: Ignores failures from WaitForSingleObject Jeffrey Walton Peter Dimov "boost/detail/lightweight_thread.hpp ignores failures from WaitForSingleObject. There's not much point in closing the handle if the wait failed due to ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE. At minimum (as a user), I would expect Boost to use BOOST_ASSERT with an appropriate exception in debugging and diagnostic builds; and BOOST_VERIFY with an appropriate exception for release or production builds. " Bugs new To Be Determined smart_ptr Boost 1.54.0 Problem synchronization WaitForSingleObject API failure