[bugfix] normalize paths to enable running external tests #1598
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Description
Normalize file paths before passing them to runfiles.rlocation() within the test runner.
Before this change, you could not execute a bazel test target that is not in the primary workspace, it would error with
For example running
bazel run @my_external_repo//my/path/to:test
Motivation
We should be able to run tests from external repos