From 17a312b29393b2ee3ddc42bec4a2c622326a007b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Hashimoto <mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 21:27:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Expand the file URL when adding a box

---
 lib/vagrant/action/builtin/box_add.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/box_add.rb b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/box_add.rb
index 23ff4b83b..9003baa22 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/box_add.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/box_add.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ module Vagrant
           url = env[:box_url]
           if url !~ /^[a-z0-9]+:.*$/i
             @logger.info("No protocol found on box URL, assuming file:")
-            url = "file:#{url}"
+            url = "file:#{File.expand_path(url)}"
           end
 
           downloader_options = {}