Re: [release] 1.78.0 post-beta merges

From: Marshall Clow (mclow.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2021-11-18 18:33:16

On Nov 18, 2021, at 7:54 AM, Andrey Semashev via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> On 11/12/21 04:15, Marshall Clow via Boost wrote:
>> The master branch is is now open for post-beta merges, but only as described in the Post-Beta Merge Policy. 
>> See <https://github.com/boostorg/wiki/wiki/Releases%3A-Beta-Merge-Policy <https://github.com/boostorg/wiki/wiki/Releases%3A-Beta-Merge-Policy>>
>> 
>> Reminder: The master branch closes for the release on Wednesday, December 1st.
>> Full calendar here: https://www.boost.org/development/ <https://www.boost.org/development/>
> 
> I'd like to merge the following commits to Boost.Filesystem master:
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> https://github.com/boostorg/filesystem/commit/18a8a3430ddd532bf78494817b193b119b689d9b
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> Adds support for deleting read-only files on Windows. Previously,
> remove() would fail with an error in such a case.
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> https://github.com/boostorg/filesystem/commit/3ccf3d8afd00d1e58a2c8f906ee7b4676e377de4
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> Return -1 from remove_all() in case of errors, similar to C++17 std::filesystem.

> 
> https://github.com/boostorg/filesystem/commit/0f695acdf96ac1e3664085e1d4813f828387b845
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> Cosmetics - replaced magic constant with INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES.
> 
> CI tests have passed.

Go ahead.

— Marshall