From e0bd0df98fcc96c8a801e2a6b131208add2b6ba6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 09:48:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
index 7e76d4cc0d..a852cff031 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ class DirContainer(object):
             return f.write(data)
 
     def exists(self, path):
+        if not path:
+            return False
         try:
             path = os.path.join(self.rootdir, self._unquote(path))
         except ValueError: #Happens if path contains quoted special chars