Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9182: Boost-filesystem std::runtime_error: locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid failure on Xamarin.Android

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9182: Boost-filesystem std::runtime_error: locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid failure on Xamarin.Android
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-08 17:52:43

#9182: Boost-filesystem std::runtime_error: locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name
not valid failure on Xamarin.Android
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  Reporter:  Shirley Gong <sgong@…>  |      Owner:  bemandawes
      Type:  Bugs                    |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined        |  Component:  filesystem
   Version:  Boost 1.52.0            |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                          |   Keywords:
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Comment (by Shirley Gong <sgong@…>):

 Replying to [comment:1 viboes]:
 > Is this related to #8930 boost::path::root_directory() throws
 locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid?
 > or #8352 Boost-filesystem std::runtime_error:
 locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid failure on OpenBSD?

 This is very similar to #8930 except it's happening on Android
 (particularly, when developing Android apps with Xamarin).

 Calling std::setlocale(LC_ALL, "C"); does not solve the problem. I had to
 call setenv("LANG", "C", 1); to get rid of the exception.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9182#comment:2>
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