Merge pull request #23810 from rallytime/bp-23757

Backport #23757 to 2014.7
saltstack · May 18, 2015 · aee00c8 · aee00c8
2 parents 6b3352b + fb32c32
commit aee00c8
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diff --git a/salt/states/file.py b/salt/states/file.py
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ def _is_child(path, directory):
         '''
         Check whether ``path`` is child of ``directory``
         '''
-        path = os.path.realpath(path)
-        directory = os.path.realpath(directory)
+        path = os.path.abspath(path)
+        directory = os.path.abspath(directory)
 
         relative = os.path.relpath(path, directory)