fix #2284 (thanks @youlJunior)

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/module/plugins/internal/Hoster.py b/module/plugins/internal/Hoster.py
index 69610e8a0..b0391b471 100644
--- a/module/plugins/internal/Hoster.py
+++ b/module/plugins/internal/Hoster.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if not hasattr(__builtin__.property, "setter"):
 class Hoster(Base):
     __name__    = "Hoster"
     __type__    = "hoster"
-    __version__ = "0.54"
+    __version__ = "0.55"
     __status__  = "stable"
 
     __pattern__ = r'^unmatchable$'
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class Hoster(Base):
 
         self.pyfile.setStatus("downloading")
 
-        dl_folder   = os.path.abspath(self.pyload.config.get('general', 'download_folder'))
+        dl_folder   = self.pyload.config.get('general', 'download_folder')
         dl_dirname  = safejoin(dl_folder, self.pyfile.package().folder)
         dl_filename = safejoin(dl_dirname, dl_basename)
 
diff --git a/module/plugins/internal/misc.py b/module/plugins/internal/misc.py
index df5814ca6..43ddf2752 100644
--- a/module/plugins/internal/misc.py
+++ b/module/plugins/internal/misc.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ except ImportError:
 class misc(object):
     __name__    = "misc"
     __type__    = "plugin"
-    __version__ = "0.21"
+    __version__ = "0.22"
     __status__  = "stable"
 
     __pattern__ = r'^unmatchable$'
@@ -475,12 +475,9 @@ def truncate(name, length):
 def safepath(value):
     """
     Remove invalid characters and truncate the path if needed
-
-    @NOTE: Returns absolute path
     """
-    value = os.path.abspath(value)
     drive, filename = os.path.splitdrive(value)
-    filename = os.path.join(os.sep, *map(safename, filename.split(os.sep)))
+    filename = os.path.join(os.sep if os.path.isabs(filename) else "", *map(safename, filename.split(os.sep)))
     path = drive + filename
 
     try: