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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Copyright 2003 Dave Abrahams
+# Copyright 2002, 2006 Vladimir Prus
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+# Test that we can specify sources using relative names.
+
+import BoostBuild
+
+t = BoostBuild.Tester(use_test_config=False)
+
+# Test that relative path to source, 'src', is preserved.
+t.write("jamroot.jam", "exe a : src/a.cpp ;")
+t.write("src/a.cpp", "int main() {}\n")
+
+t.run_build_system()
+t.expect_addition("bin/$toolset/debug/src/a.obj")
+ 
+# Test that the relative path to source is preserved
+# when using 'glob'.
+t.rm("bin")
+t.write("jamroot.jam", "exe a : [ glob src/*.cpp ] ;")
+t.run_build_system()
+t.expect_addition("bin/$toolset/debug/src/a.obj")
+
+
+# Test that relative path with ".." is *not* added to
+# target path.
+t.rm(".")
+t.write("jamroot.jam", "")
+t.write("a.cpp", "int main() { return 0; }\n")
+t.write("build/Jamfile", "exe a : ../a.cpp ; ")
+t.run_build_system(subdir="build")
+t.expect_addition("build/bin/$toolset/debug/a.obj")
+
+t.cleanup()