From 3210fe1124ea1b4a5d819b389a22ab1b1e4306fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oscar Wallberg <oscar.wallberg@outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:53:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(git): show [absent ...] paths relative to cwd

---
 lua/git/sidebar.lua | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lua/git/sidebar.lua b/lua/git/sidebar.lua
index 0830cc9..48c4e65 100644
--- a/lua/git/sidebar.lua
+++ b/lua/git/sidebar.lua
@@ -493,13 +493,10 @@ end
 ---@param kind "index"|"HEAD"|"worktree"
 ---@return ow.Git.DiffSide
 local function absent_pane(worktree, path, kind)
+    local rel = vim.fn.fnamemodify(vim.fs.joinpath(worktree, path), ":.")
     return {
         buf = util.empty_buf(),
-        name = string.format(
-            "[absent %s] %s",
-            kind,
-            vim.fs.joinpath(worktree, path)
-        ),
+        name = string.format("[absent %s] %s", kind, rel),
     }
 end