Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #9683: boost::filesystem::canonical("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") empty path error https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683 <p> boost::filesystem::canonical("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") fails on assert but boost::filesystem::exists("c:/some_dir/../../../../..") is true </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683 Trac 1.4.3 Christian Hammerl <info@…> Thu, 10 Jul 2014 13:44:40 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:1 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:1</guid> <description> <p> I think this might be related to or is even the same issue as <a class="closed ticket" href="https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/10187" title="#10187: Bugs: canonical fails on assert (closed: fixed)">#10187</a> but I was not sure (I couldn't test it on a windows machine) which is why I created a new ticket. </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>Beman Dawes</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2014 13:04:57 GMT</pubDate> <title>status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">fixed</span> </li> </ul> <p> Confirm that this is the same issue as 10187, and Christian Hammerl's fix solves the problem. </p> <p> --Beman </p> Ticket anonymous Sat, 09 Aug 2014 20:43:26 GMT severity changed https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:3 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9683#comment:3 <ul> <li><strong>severity</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">Problem</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">Not Applicable</span> </li> </ul> Ticket