[issue2409] archive doesn't work if dest is an absolute path

[Tim Boemker]

New submission from Tim Boemker <tboemker at elynx.com>:

Demo:

$ hg version
Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.6.2)
...
$ pwd
/home/tboemker/repo
$ hg archive /home/tboemker/export
$ echo $?
0
$ ls /home/tboemker/export
ls: cannot access /home/tboemker/export: No such file or directory
$ hg archive ../export
$ ls ../export
foo*

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messages: 13785
nosy: tboemker at elynx.com
priority: bug
status: unread
title: archive doesn't work if dest is an absolute path

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