>>>>> "MF" == Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> writes:

MF> along those lines, we should start rejecting relative paths.  we
MF> cant auto- skip the leading elements since relative paths could
MF> appear anywhere.

You do not need .. or . in a path for it to be a relative path.

:; diff -uNr a/foo b/foo

generates a patch with relative paths.

The warning needs to be more specific lest it cause undue confusion and
support load.

-JimC
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