Application can not start if xercesImpl-2.7.1.jar is present ------------------------------------------------------------
Key: MYFACES-1170 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-1170 Project: MyFaces Core Type: Bug Versions: 1.1.2-SNAPSHOT Environment: Any OS, Resin 3.0.18, JDK 1.4.2 Reporter: Boris Kovalenko If xercesImpl-2.7.1.jar is present in application lib directory the application can not start with exception: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.getXMLReader(Digester.java:899) at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1647) at org.apache.myfaces.config.impl.digester.DigesterFacesConfigUnmarshallerImpl.getFacesConfig(DigesterFacesConfigUnmarshallerImpl.java:183) at org.apache.myfaces.config.FacesConfigurator.feedStandardConfig(FacesConfigurator.java:141) at org.apache.myfaces.config.FacesConfigurator.configure(FacesConfigurator.java:115) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener.initFaces(StartupServletContextListener.java:63) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener.contextInitialized(StartupServletContextListener.java:46) at com.caucho.server.webapp.Application.start(Application.java:1592) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.startImpl(DeployController.java:587) at com.caucho.server.deploy.StartAutoRedeployAutoStrategy.startOnInit(StartAutoRedeployAutoStrategy.java:72) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.startOnInit(DeployController.java:475) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployContainer.start(DeployContainer.java:158) at com.caucho.server.webapp.ApplicationContainer.start(ApplicationContainer.java:651) at com.caucho.server.host.Host.start(Host.java:385) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.startImpl(DeployController.java:587) at com.caucho.server.deploy.StartAutoRedeployAutoStrategy.startOnInit(StartAutoRedeployAutoStrategy.java:72) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.startOnInit(DeployController.java:475) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployContainer.start(DeployContainer.java:158) at com.caucho.server.host.HostContainer.start(HostContainer.java:467) at com.caucho.server.resin.ServletServer.start(ServletServer.java:945) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.startImpl(DeployController.java:587) at com.caucho.server.deploy.AbstractDeployControllerStrategy.start(AbstractDeployControllerStrategy.java:56) at com.caucho.server.deploy.DeployController.start(DeployController.java:483) at com.caucho.server.resin.ResinServer.start(ResinServer.java:478) at com.caucho.server.resin.Resin.init(Resin.java) at com.caucho.server.resin.Resin.main(Resin.java:623) I'm not sure this is MyFaces trouble, but with downgrade to 1.1.1 release the problem has gone. I use commons-digester-1.7.jar -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira