Opened 9 years ago

Closed 8 years ago

Last modified 8 years ago

#9683 closed Bugs (fixed)

boost::filesystem::canonical("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") empty path error

Reported by: anonymous Owned by: Beman Dawes
Milestone: To Be Determined Component: filesystem
Version: Boost 1.55.0 Severity: Not Applicable
Keywords: Cc:

Description

boost::filesystem::canonical("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") fails on assert but boost::filesystem::exists("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") is true

Change History (3)

comment:1 by Christian Hammerl <info@…>, 8 years ago

I think this might be related to or is even the same issue as #10187 but I was not sure (I couldn't test it on a windows machine) which is why I created a new ticket.

comment:2 by Beman Dawes, 8 years ago

Resolution: fixed
Status: newclosed

Confirm that this is the same issue as 10187, and Christian Hammerl's fix solves the problem.

--Beman

comment:3 by anonymous, 8 years ago

Severity: ProblemNot Applicable
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