bug 168 investigation

lib/thor/actions.rb

@@ -114,8 +114,12 @@ def destination_root=(root)
     # the script started).
     #
     def relative_to_original_destination_root(path, remove_dot=true)
-      path = path.gsub(@destination_stack[0], '.')
-      remove_dot ? (path[2..-1] || '') : path
+      if path =~ /^#{@destination_stack[0]}/
+        path = path.gsub(@destination_stack[0], '.')
+        path = remove_dot ? (path[2..-1] || '') : path
+      end
+
+      path
     end
 
     # Holds source paths in instance so they can be manipulated.

spec/actions_spec.rb

@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ def file
         end
       end
 
+      it "creates proper relative paths for absolute file location" do
+        runner.relative_to_original_destination_root('/test/file').should == "/test/file"
+      end
+
       describe "#source_paths_for_search" do
         it "add source_root to source_paths_for_search" do
           MyCounter.source_paths_for_search.should include(File.expand_path("fixtures", File.dirname(__FILE__)))