[win]: Fix rel2abs handling of long path prefixes #5226
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The previous behavior did not generate correct absolute paths for UNC paths (like
\\\\UNC\\share\\C:\\foo\\bar.txt
) or long/raw paths (like\\\\?\\C:\\foo\\bar.txt
) due to the way therel2abs
method decides when a path is relative and thus needs to be transformed. This updates the windows version ofrel2abs
to check for absoluteness using.is-absolute
, which allows one to get the expected results when using an e.g. long path likeIO::Path.new(q|\\\\?\\C:\\foo\\bar.txt|).IO.e