Helpful and in depth answer, 
Thanks Vincent

On May 4, 2012, at 11:31 AM, Vincent Hennebert wrote:

> Hi Alexios,
> 
> On 03/05/12 17:23, Alexios Giotis wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I noticed a difference to the way the <font-base> works in FOP configuration 
>> file, when I upgrade from 1.0 to trunk. In 1.0, relative paths (for example 
>> <font-base>src/test/data/fonts</font-base>) are resolved against the current 
>> working directory (of the java process), while in trunk relative paths are 
>> resolved against the location of the fop.xconf file.
>> 
>> Is it a bug or is this intentional ? In the latter case, what are the 
>> reasons for this change ?
> 
> This is intentional and actually fixes the buggy previous behaviour.
> A relative URI should be resolved against the URI of the containing
> document, not the current directory in which the process is running.
> 
> See http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?revision=1058945&view=revision
> See also section 5.1 of the URI RFC: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt
> 
> 
>> Alex Giotis
> 
> HTH,
> Vincent
> 
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