Bug #68067 [NEW]: DirectoryIterator magically adds .. to path

From: sjorsvanleeuwen at gmail dot com Operating system: Ubuntu PHP version: 5.5.17 Package: Directory function related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:DirectoryIterator magically adds .. to path Description: ------------ WHen i want to iterate a specific folder in my project it ends up using the parent directory. This happens only on the path used in the test script. Other paths are fine. Test script: --------------- /** * Document root in my case is /home/www/dev/my_project/public */ $system = new \DirectoryIterator($_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"] . "/../system"); echo $system->getRealPath(); echo $system->getPath(); Expected result: ---------------- Expected result would be with the given case: Realpath: /home/www/dev/my_project/system Path: /home/www/dev/my_project/public/../system Actual result: -------------- Actual result with the given case: Realpath: /home/www/dev/my_project Path: /home/www/dev/my_project/public/../system/.. -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68067&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=68067&r=mysqlcfg