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Digester errors on startup should report filename

           Summary: Digester errors on startup should report filename
           Product: Tomcat 4
           Version: 4.1.24
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: Other
         Component: Catalina
        AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
        ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


At startup, catalina.out can report Digester errors involving XML parsing. 
Unfortunately, 
these errors do not tell which file contained the errors! This makes tracking down the 
error very difficult, especially on a system containing many webapps.

For example, I recently got the following:

Mar 30, 2003 3:03:39 PM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry loadRegistry
INFO: Loading registry information
Mar 30, 2003 3:03:44 PM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry getRegistry
INFO: Creating new Registry instance
Mar 30, 2003 3:04:08 PM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry getServer
INFO: Creating MBeanServer
Mar 30, 2003 3:04:39 PM org.apache.commons.digester.Digester fatalError
SEVERE: Parse Fatal Error at line 220 column -1: Next character must be ">" 
terminating 
comment .
org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Next character must be ">" terminating comment .
        at org.apache.crimson.parser.Parser2.fatal(Parser2.java:3182)
        at org.apache.crimson.parser.Parser2.fatal(Parser2.java:3176)
[...]
        at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1543)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:449)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:
25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203)
Catalina.start: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Next character must be ">" terminating 
comment .
org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Next character must be ">" terminating comment .
        at org.apache.crimson.parser.Parser2.fatal(Parser2.java:3182)
        at org.apache.crimson.parser.Parser2.fatal(Parser2.java:3176)
[...]

I haven't tracked it down yet, but there's obviously a syntax error in an XML file 
somewhere, possibly a web.xml file that is no longer valid (but was parsed OK by an 
earlier, less stringent version of Digester or of the XML parser now used by Tomcat 
4.1.24).

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