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A false positive is still being triggered by adding

/Users/Anything/Anywhere/

to the "All folder pairs" filter settings (include or exclude) of the 2nd sample file.

Is this really a false-positive? I'm not sure such a filter setting makes sense to put for all folder pairs instead of the ...

A false positive is still being triggered by adding

/Users/Anything/Anywhere/

to the "All folder pairs" filter settings (include or exclude) of the 2nd sample file.

Also, please make it possible to decline the suggested changes, as the sync settings dialog cannot be closed without accepting the ...

Since the filter settings cannot be saved without accepting the suggested changes, I can only provide a base file: Test_Filter_Relative-Paths_02.ffs_gui

Then, for the 2nd folder pair (/ → /Volumes/Files), add the following path to Include or Exclude filter list:

/Users/Anything/Anywhere/

This ...

Thanks! 11.28 beta seems to have eliminated most of the false positives. However, there are still some false-positives.

For example, here's one filter change still being suggested:

/Users/Orange/Parallels/ → /

The original path is a valid relative path. It seems like the full path detection is ...

The full path filter detection introduced in 11.24 appears to be returning many false positives.

The alert is displayed for such paths whenever confirming the filter settings, or when switching to the filter settings of a different folder pair in the same sync job. Strangely, the suggested path ...