[issue11030] regrtest - allow for relative path with --coverdir

R. David Murray added the comment: Thanks. Shortened patch by using the fact that os.path.join returns the second component if it is absolute, as discussed on IRC. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed type: ->

[issue11030] regrtest - allow for relative path with --coverdir

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 6ff4e479f03b by R David Murray in branch 'default': #11030: make --coverdir work for relative directories again. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6ff4e479f03b -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue11030] regrtest - allow for relative path with --coverdir

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hi, following up msg127157 here's a patch to allow for relative path when using --coverdir. The current solution uses getcwd() but since CWD is replaced by a temporary location before calling main(), then the resulting dir is in an unexpected location. using