Re: an XSLT issue with seed-sample WAR and Java-1.5

David Crossley wrote:
> David Crossley wrote:
> > David Crossley wrote:
> > > Using our rc1 and Apache Tomcat 6.0.30 on Mac with Java 1.5
> > > 
> > > ]$ cd seed-basic-rc1
> > > ]$ forrest war
> > > ]$ cp build/my-project.war $CATALINA_HOME/webapps
> > > ]$ $CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh
> > > 
> > > Yes, it works.
> > > 
> > > However, i am having trouble with the war from
> > > "seed-sample" and from "site-author".
> > 
> > The "seed-sample" gives this in webapps/my-project/WEB-INF/logs/error.log
> > ERROR   (2011-02-03) 22:03.00:895   [access] (/my-project/index.html) http-8080-1/CocoonServlet: Internal Cocoon Problem
> > org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Failed to process pipeline
> >         at [TransformerException] - file:///path/to/apache-tomcat-6.0.30/webapps/my-project/skins/pelt/xslt/html/site-to-xhtml.xsl:61:61
> > 
> > i.e. $FORREST_HOME/main/webapp/skins/pelt/xslt/html/site-to-xhtml.xsl
> > 
> > Does someone else also get that on Java 1.5
> > Any clues?
> 
> Would someone please try with Tomcat on Java 1.5
> As said in another thread, the "seed-sample" does
> work for me on Java 6.
> 
> I have done some investigation of the abovementioned problem.
> As per the error above, line 61 is the following:
> 
> 59:     <title><xsl:value-of select="div[@id='content']/h1"/>
> 60:       <xsl:if test="$config/motd">
> 61:         <xsl:for-each select="$config/motd/motd-option">
> 62:           <xsl:choose>
> 
> This uses the "skinconf" which has been added into $config
> when the "common" version of the "site-to-xhtml" stylesheet
> was imported at the top of this pelt skin styleheet.
> The "motd" (Message of the day) is a single optional
> configuration element.
> 
> This works fine in 'forrest site' and 'forrest run' mode
> and when using a WAR with Tomcat 6 on Java 6. But not
> for me on Mac Leopard with Java 1.5
> 
> The following replacement for line 60 fixes the problem for me:
> 60:       <xsl:if test="count($config/motd) = 1">
> 
> Also strange is that after this first now successful use of $config,
> the other uses further in this stylesheet now work properly,
> including this similar line:
> 523:      <xsl:if test="$config/motd">
> 
> 
>     ----------
> 
> Would someone please try the WAR files on a full modern Jetty server.
> I have had a quick try, but not yet successful.

See
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-1220
"trouble with config variable and skins, only in WAR mode"

-David