[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6617: filesystem::remove_all can't delete directory that contains directory junction

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6617: filesystem::remove_all can't delete directory that contains directory junction
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-02-25 21:08:30

#6617: filesystem::remove_all can't delete directory that contains directory
junction
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 Reporter:  Nikolay Shelukhin <nikola-sh@…>         |       Owner:  bemandawes
     Type:  Bugs                                    |      Status:  new       
Milestone:  To Be Determined                        |   Component:  filesystem
  Version:  Boost 1.48.0                            |    Severity:  Problem   
 Keywords:  junction remove remove_all              |  
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 filesystem::remove_all tries to delete junction by DeleteFile but it
 should be deleted by RemoveDirectory.
 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-

 us/library/windows/desktop/aa365488%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

 Diff with fix is in attach

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6617>
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