ipatrol <ipatrol6...@yahoo.com> added the comment:

Yes, but this seems to be rational particularly for emulating directory changes 
without actually doing so. Since relative paths can use .. it may not always be 
straightforward to do this. Applications include archivers, dependency 
checkers, patch tools, self-extractors, installers, file managers, sync 
managers, D/VCS systems, loggers, and anti-malware programs.

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