https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=83626
--- Comment #14 from Jonathan Wakely <redi at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Author: redi Date: Sat Jan 13 01:53:47 2018 New Revision: 256603 URL: https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs?rev=256603&root=gcc&view=rev Log: PR libstdc++/83626 simplify filesystem::remove and filesystem::remove_all Backport from mainline 2018-01-05 Jonathan Wakely <jwak...@redhat.com> PR libstdc++/83626 * src/filesystem/ops.cc (remove(const path&, error_code&)): Remove unnecessary symlink_status call. (remove_all(const path&, error_code&)): Use filesystem::remove. Modified: branches/gcc-7-branch/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog branches/gcc-7-branch/libstdc++-v3/src/filesystem/ops.cc