Index: ResourcesMojo.java
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--- ResourcesMojo.java	(revision 467774)
+++ ResourcesMojo.java	(working copy)
@@ -176,7 +176,11 @@
 
                 File source = new File( resource.getDirectory(), name );
 
-                File destinationFile = new File( outputDirectory, destination );
+                File destinationFile = new File( destination );
+                if ( ! destinationFile.isAbsolute() )
+                {
+                    destinationFile = new File( outputDirectory, destination )
+                }
 
                 if ( !destinationFile.getParentFile().exists() )
                 {