From 1447ce4564c955c8cd4791e4adada1e937f42554 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerda Shank <gerda@dbtlabs.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 08:24:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] CT 2516 ensure that paths in Jinja context flags object are
 strings (#7678)

(cherry picked from commit 0516192d6915a376edeb9d524ccb6989499d65a6)
---
 .changes/unreleased/Fixes-20230522-135007.yaml | 6 ++++++
 core/dbt/flags.py                              | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changes/unreleased/Fixes-20230522-135007.yaml

diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20230522-135007.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20230522-135007.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bef33d2fa30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20230522-135007.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Fixes
+body: Stringify flag paths for Jinja context
+time: 2023-05-22T13:50:07.897354-04:00
+custom:
+  Author: gshank
+  Issue: "7495"
diff --git a/core/dbt/flags.py b/core/dbt/flags.py
index a87c9e8d37e..37462659c97 100644
--- a/core/dbt/flags.py
+++ b/core/dbt/flags.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from argparse import Namespace
 from multiprocessing import get_context
 from typing import Optional
+from pathlib import Path
 
 
 # for setting up logger for legacy logger
@@ -95,6 +96,8 @@ def get_flag_dict():
 def get_flag_obj():
     new_flags = Namespace()
     for key, val in get_flag_dict().items():
+        if isinstance(val, Path):
+            val = str(val)
         setattr(new_flags, key.upper(), val)
     # The following 3 are CLI arguments only so they're not full-fledged flags,
     # but we put in flags for users.