char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
{
const char *orig = path;
- char *sanitized = xmalloc(len + strlen(path) + 1);
- if (is_absolute_path(orig))
- strcpy(sanitized, path);
- else {
+ char *sanitized;
+ if (is_absolute_path(orig)) {
+ const char *temp = make_absolute_path(path);
+ sanitized = xmalloc(len + strlen(temp) + 1);
+ strcpy(sanitized, temp);
+ } else {
+ sanitized = xmalloc(len + strlen(path) + 1);
if (len)
memcpy(sanitized, prefix, len);
strcpy(sanitized + len, path);