lib/appium_lib/driver.rb in appium_lib-9.15.2 vs lib/appium_lib/driver.rb in appium_lib-9.16.0

@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@
       @appium_wait_interval = @core.wait_interval
       @listener = @core.listener
       @appium_device = @core.device
       @automation_name = @core.automation_name
 
-      # override opts[:app] if sauce labs
+      # Arrange the app capability. This must be after @core = ::Appium::Core.for(opts)
       set_app_path(opts)
 
       # enable debug patch
       @appium_debug = appium_lib_opts.fetch :debug, !!defined?(Pry)
       set_sauce_related_values(appium_lib_opts)
@@ -395,11 +395,16 @@
       raise 'absolute_app_path invoked and app is not set!' if app_path.nil? || app_path.empty?
       # Sauce storage API. http://saucelabs.com/docs/rest#storage
       return app_path if app_path.start_with? 'sauce-storage:'
       return app_path if app_path =~ URI::DEFAULT_PARSER.make_regexp # public URL for Sauce
 
-      app_path = File.expand_path app_path
-      raise "App doesn't exist. #{app_path}" unless File.exist? app_path
+      absolute_app_path = File.expand_path app_path
+      app_path = if File.exist? absolute_app_path
+                   absolute_app_path
+                 else
+                   ::Appium::Logger.info("Use #{app_path}")
+                   app_path
+                 end
 
       app_path
     end
 
     # Get the server url