Re: [Boost-users] [Boost.Filesystem] crashes in static destruction of global string object

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Boost.Filesystem] crashes in static destruction of global string object
From: Gavin Lambert (gavinl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-10-09 19:49:46

On 8/10/2016 03:45, Nguyen Huu Hai wrote:
> libs/filesytem/src/portability.cpp defines valid_posix as a
> std::string object instead of a const char * pointer. May I know if
> there are reasons for that?
>
> I'm using Boost.Filesystem as a shared library and my processes crash
> on exit with stack traces pointing to the static destruction of
> valid_posix. Making it const char* fixes the crashes.

Are you using the libc as a static or shared library?  It needs to be 
used as a shared library when using other shared libraries.