file watcher doesn't execute if combining ~ and * in the file description

Bug #1360208 reported by Michael Zanetti
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
upstart
In Progress
Medium
James Hunt

Bug Description

Example:

This doesn't work:
start on (file FILE=~/.local/share/applications/*.desktop)

While this does:
start on (file FILE=/home/phablet/.local/share/applications/*.desktop)

Related branches

James Hunt (jamesodhunt)
Changed in upstart:
assignee: nobody → James Hunt (jamesodhunt)
status: New → In Progress
importance: Undecided → Medium
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