[boost] [Boost-bugs] [ boost-Bugs-1379594 ] boost::filesystem::exists and permission problem

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Date: 2005-12-13 10:40:01

Bugs item #1379594, was opened at 2005-12-13 07:40
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Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: boost::filesystem::exists and permission problem

Initial Comment:
If /a/b/c has 444 permissions and you call exists on
/a/b/c/d/e.txt it will return true, even if this file
does not exist.  I think that if permissions prevent
proper calculation a filesystem_error should be thrown.

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