I see that this issue is already fixed.  Sorry for the noise; I was testing
against an old snapshot of the 2.1.x series.

--
David Winslow
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:48 AM, David Winslow <[email protected]>wrote:

> Speaking of Internet Explorer compatibility, I am investigating some
> problems with the capabilities documents that GeoServer produces for WMS
> 1.1.1 GetCapabilities requests.  It seems that all versions of IE are a bit
> stricter than other browsers in enforcing XML schemata - if a document
> doesn't validate according to its DTD then IE simply won't let JavaScript
> have access to the DOM.  We don't change the DTD for
> VendorSpecificCapabilties in WMS 1.1.1 so this means that IE-based clients
> simply can't use our Capabilties documents.
>
> I see that this issue was actually reported a while ago (
> https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-5277) and then closed as not-a-bug
> by the reporter with no comment.  So is there a reason that we shouldn't
> modify the DTD?  It would be quite awkward for us to have to change the
> capabilities document for IE, so if we can just handle DTD the same way in
> WMS 1.1.1 as in 1.3.0 I would much prefer that solution.
>
> --
> David Winslow
> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/
>
>
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