Hi FOP users,
I am having trouble with the page-master layouts used for a page sequence.

The page sequence uses force-page-count="end-on-even". This appears to work as 
expected, no matter the content, the sequence always ends on an even page, 
creating a blank if necessary.
My trouble is with the last odd page when is preceding a forced end-on-even 
page.  I want for that preceding last odd page to use a different footer layout.

I have created simple-page-masters for even , odd , blank, and last odd pages.
I have created the page-sequence-master to use 
repeatable-page-master-alternatives > conditional-page-master-reference as 
follows

<fo:conditional-page-master-reference master-reference="blank" 
blank-or-not-blank="blank"/>
<fo:conditional-page-master-reference master-reference="last_odd" 
blank-or-not-blank="not-blank" page-position="last" odd-or-even="odd"/>
<fo:conditional-page-master-reference master-reference="even" 
blank-or-not-blank="not-blank" odd-or-even="even"/>
<fo:conditional-page-master-reference master-reference="odd" 
blank-or-not-blank="not-blank" odd-or-even="odd"/>

No matter the order of the above  conditional-page-master-reference elements, 
the last_odd  never gets selected.

I have verified this by generating  "intermediate-format"  output and see the 
if:page page-master-name="blank" correctly used for the last page in sequence 
but the preceding odd page is using if:page page-master-name="odd".

<if:page-squence>
<if:page page-master-name="odd">..</if:page>
<if:page page-master-name="even">..</if:page>
<if:page page-master-name="odd">..</if:page>
<if:page page-master-name="blank">..</if:page>
</if:page-squence>

Am I misunderstanding  how  force-page-count="end-on-even" works?  Or do I have 
my conditional-page-master-ref criteria wrong or ordered incorrectly?  Any 
help/ideas would be much appreciated.


System details:
Windows 11
Oxygen 26
JRE 17.0.8+7 (From Oxygen installed jre)
Apache FOP 2.9  (From Oxygen installed fop)

Thanks,

Darryl

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