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@…