Re: [Boost-users] [filesystem] Strange problems on Cygwin with 1.36.0

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [filesystem] Strange problems on Cygwin with 1.36.0
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-16 21:09:50

AMDG

Boris wrote:
> unknown location(0): fatal error in "test_find_param": 
> std::runtime_error: boost::filesystem::equivalent: No such file or 
> directory: 
> "\home\Boris\boost_1_36_0\libs\process\test\..\..\..\bin.v2\libs\process\test\gcc-3.4.4\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\helpers.exe", 
> "\home\Boris\boost_1_36_0\libs\process\test\..\..\..\bin.v2\libs\process\test\gcc-3.4.4\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\helpers.exe" 
>
>
> Both strings are exactly the same and contain valid Cygwin paths. Is 
> Boost.Filesystem broken on Cygwin?

Do the filesystem regressions pass?

Shouldn't that use forward slashes, "/home/Boris/..."?

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe