diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResource.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResource.java
index 3ed49b812..e9679075c 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResource.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResource.java
@@ -282,7 +282,9 @@ public class FileResource extends Resource implements Touchable, FileProvider,
             if (of == null) {
                 return 1;
             }
-            return f.compareTo(of);
+            int compareFiles = f.compareTo(of);
+            return compareFiles != 0 ? compareFiles
+                : getName().compareTo(another.getName());
         }
         return super.compareTo(another);
     }
@@ -305,7 +307,7 @@ public class FileResource extends Resource implements Touchable, FileProvider,
         FileResource otherfr = (FileResource) another;
         return getFile() == null
             ? otherfr.getFile() == null
-            : getFile().equals(otherfr.getFile());
+            : getFile().equals(otherfr.getFile()) && getName().equals(otherfr.getName());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResourceTest.java b/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResourceTest.java
index ae592c8d9..c6413ea36 100644
--- a/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResourceTest.java
+++ b/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/types/resources/FileResourceTest.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
 
 /**
  * Test Java API of {@link FileResource}.
@@ -119,4 +120,18 @@ public class FileResourceTest {
         assertEquals(root, parentSibling.getBaseDir());
         assertEquals("bar", parentSibling.getName());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEqualsUsesFiles() {
+        FileResource f1 = new FileResource(new File(root, "foo/a"));
+        FileResource f2 = new FileResource(new File(root + "/foo"), "a");
+        assertEquals(f1, f2);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEqualsUsesRelativeNames() {
+        FileResource f1 = new FileResource(root, "foo/a");
+        FileResource f2 = new FileResource(new File(root + "/foo"), "a");
+        assertNotEquals(f1, f2);
+    }
 }