[issue19717] resolve() fails when the path doesn't exist

[Steve Dower]

Steve Dower added the comment:

Applied. I changed the default for the parameter and updated the docs, but the rest is as in the patch.

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assignee:  -> steve.dower
resolution:  -> fixed
stage:  -> commit review

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