Hi Jeff, Jeff Powanda <jpowa...@vocera.com> wrote on 03/08/2012 09:08:10 PM:
> After converting a small amount of XML content from DocBook 4.5 to > DocBook 5, I tried generating output and was surprised to discover > that Xerces-J 2.11 (the latest release) doesn't support xml:id. As a > result, I get "XPointer resolution unsuccessful" for any XIncludes > that reference an XPointer. > > I've read other posts that suggest there's a patch somewhere that > addresses this, but I haven't found a downloadable version of > Xerces-J that includes the patch. Can anyone point me in the right direction? xml:id support was developed as part of GSoC last year. The patch that was contributed hasn't been applied to SVN yet and would probably need a bit of polishing / clean-up first before that would happen. > I tried downloading the source for Xerces-J 2.11 and then building > new JAR files with patched classes found here: https:// > issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESJ-1113. However, I couldn't get > Xerces-J to build successfully with several different JDK versions > due to problems with org.apache.html.dom.HTMLElementImpl. I haven't > tried later versions of the Xerces-J source from the Subversion > Repository yet to see if they build successfully. > > Any help would be appreciated. Did you follow the build instructions here [1]? You need Xerces' build tools. > Thanks in advance, > Jeff Powanda > Vocera Communications > (831) 882-5150 Thanks. [1] http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/faq-build.html#faq-2 Michael Glavassevich XML Technologies and WAS Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org
