Merge pull request #15865 from Microsoft/10662-isabs

Windows: Fix use of IsAbs check

system/filesys.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package system
 
 import (
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 )
 
 // MkdirAll creates a directory named path along with any necessary parents,
@@ -11,3 +12,8 @@ import (
 func MkdirAll(path string, perm os.FileMode) error {
 	return os.MkdirAll(path, perm)
 }
+
+// IsAbs is a platform-specific wrapper for filepath.IsAbs.
+func IsAbs(path string) bool {
+	return filepath.IsAbs(path)
+}

system/filesys_windows.go

@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ package system
 
 import (
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 )
 
@@ -62,3 +64,19 @@ func MkdirAll(path string, perm os.FileMode) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+
+// IsAbs is a platform-specific wrapper for filepath.IsAbs. On Windows,
+// golang filepath.IsAbs does not consider a path \windows\system32 as absolute
+// as it doesn't start with a drive-letter/colon combination. However, in
+// docker we need to verify things such as WORKDIR /windows/system32 in
+// a Dockerfile (which gets translated to \windows\system32 when being processed
+// by the daemon. This SHOULD be treated as absolute from a docker processing
+// perspective.
+func IsAbs(path string) bool {
+	if !filepath.IsAbs(path) {
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(path, string(os.PathSeparator)) {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}