Package: libsaxonhe-java Version: 9.8.0.8+dfsg+1-1 Severity: serious Control: reassign 892119 libsaxonhe-java Control: forcemerge -1 892119 Control: affects -1 src:starjava-topcat Control: reassign 892120 libsaxonhe-java Control: forcemerge -1 892120 Control: affects -1 src:starjava-ttools
When using xsl:number in an xslt script, saxon throws an exception: $ cat sheet.xsl <?xml version="1.0"?> <xsl:stylesheet version="2.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"> <xsl:template match="/"> <xsl:number count="sect"/> </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet> $ java -jar /usr/share/java/Saxon-HE.jar sheet.xsl sheet.xsl Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at net.sf.saxon.expr.number.NumberFormatter.<clinit>(NumberFormatter.java:124) at net.sf.saxon.style.XSLNumber.prepareAttributes(XSLNumber.java:159) at net.sf.saxon.style.StyleElement.processAttributes(StyleElement.java:634) at net.sf.saxon.style.StyleElement.processAllAttributes(StyleElement.java:579) at net.sf.saxon.style.StyleElement.processAllAttributes(StyleElement.java:584) at net.sf.saxon.style.XSLTemplate.processAllAttributes(XSLTemplate.java:397) at net.sf.saxon.style.PrincipalStylesheetModule.processAllAttributes(PrincipalStylesheetModule.java:609) at net.sf.saxon.style.PrincipalStylesheetModule.preprocess(PrincipalStylesheetModule.java:386) at net.sf.saxon.style.Compilation.compilePackage(Compilation.java:288) at net.sf.saxon.style.StylesheetModule.loadStylesheet(StylesheetModule.java:258) at net.sf.saxon.style.Compilation.compileSingletonPackage(Compilation.java:106) at net.sf.saxon.s9api.XsltCompiler.compile(XsltCompiler.java:739) at net.sf.saxon.Transform.doTransform(Transform.java:709) at net.sf.saxon.Transform.main(Transform.java:81) Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to read categories.xml file at net.sf.saxon.regex.charclass.Categories.build(Categories.java:116) at net.sf.saxon.regex.charclass.Categories.getCategory(Categories.java:206) at net.sf.saxon.regex.charclass.Categories.<clinit>(Categories.java:180) ... 14 more This is an regression and did not happen with version 9.7. It leads to FTBFS in the topcat and ttools packages; therefore the severity.