Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #11138: filesystem::path::canonical() failed with junction points on Windows

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #11138: filesystem::path::canonical() failed with junction points on Windows
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-07-19 18:28:41

#11138: filesystem::path::canonical() failed with junction points on Windows
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  Reporter:  yanggehua@…       |      Owner:  Beman Dawes
      Type:  Bugs              |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined  |  Component:  filesystem
   Version:  Boost 1.57.0      |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                    |   Keywords:  filesystem, path, canonical
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Comment (by anonymous):

 This is a duplicate of ticket 10900, which outlines the real bug in
 read_symlink (the wrong element of a union is being read so that first 2
 characters of the junction path end up being stripped out, removing the
 "c:" in your case).

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac10/boost/ticket/11138#comment:1>
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