id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 5988,boost::filesystem::absolute doesn't work with ../relative_path or ./relative_path,Sachin Garg ,Beman Dawes,"In boost filesystem v3, boost::filesystem::absolute only appends the relative path to base path. It should also remove ""./"" from relative paths and ""backtrack"" on base path if relative path contains ""../../"" etc. For example, Input: ""d:\current\path"" "".\..\relative\path"" Result obtained: ""d:\current\path\.\..\relative\path"" Desired result: ""d:\current\relative\path"" ",Bugs,new,To Be Determined,filesystem,Boost 1.47.0,Problem,,,schngrg@…