Re: [boost] [filesystem] Problems with wpath on Linux

From: Alexei Alexandrov (alexei.alexandrov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-26 01:59:58

Alexei Alexandrov wrote:
> Eric MALENFANT <Eric.Malenfant <at> sagem-interstar.com> writes:
> 
>>> The first example should work too - this is my understanding. Who is
>>> wrong here - me or boost?
>> ... or your platform's implementation of codecvt?
>>
>> This is a wild guess as I don't know anything about your platform (in
> particular: which implementation of
>> the standard library, and the locale environment variables used when running
> your program)
> 
> Yes, I should have provided this information in the first place. It's Linux,
> x86, gcc 3.4.6. Locale is en_US.UTF-8
> 

So is this information enough? This issue is a real showstopper for me 
since it doesn't seem to be possible to use wpath on Linux correctly on 
systems where locale is not UTF-8!

-- 
Alexei Alexandrov