Hi David,
What version of ant are you using? I've just discovered that the webhelp build.xml fails with ant 1.8.1 (and I know it works with 1.6.5 to 1.8.0), however it fails at a different point and with a different error than you're seeing.
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Priest [mailto:]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 2:27 PM
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> Subject: [docbook-apps] Docbook Webhelp: saxparser problem
>
> I've been trying to implement in Ant the indexer part of the Docbook
> Webhelp transformation. I have this error:
> [major snippage]
> [xslt] JAXP: find factoryId =javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory
> [xslt] JAXP: loaded from fallback value:
> com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.SAXParserFactoryImpl
> [xslt] JAXP: created new instance of class
> com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.SAXParserFactoryImpl using
> ClassLoader: null
> [echo] Indexing html files in
> /Users/davidp/dev/release-docs/Admin_Guide-webhelp/content
> [indexertask] JAXP: find factoryId =javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory
> [indexertask] JAXP: found system property,
> value=org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserFactoryImpl
>
> BUILD FAILED
> /Users/davidp/dev/davidpriest/ant/publish.xml:420:
> javax.xml.parsers.FactoryConfigurationError: Provider
> org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserFactoryImpl not found
> at
> javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory.newInstance(SAXParserFactory.java:13
> 4)
> at
> com.nexwave.nquindexer.SaxDocFileParser.parseDocument(SaxDocFileParser.
> java:67)
> [snip]
>
> There are a nigh-infinite number of debug messages where JAXP loads
> from
> fallback. And *immediately* before the indexer is fired-up, JAXP does
> exactly the same thing as had worked for every other step of the
> transformation process.
>
> But then, whack, nquindexer craps out when it tries to execute its
> indexer task.
>
> I have tried to point it directly at xerces by including it in the
> indexer's classpath. I've tried eliminating classes that I think might
> contain a sax parser of their own (but, then, if those were
> interfering,
> I'd expect the other debug messages to indicate that).
>
> I should note that my Ant indexertask is copied directly from the
> script
> provided with Docbook's Webhelp.
>
> Does anyone have any hints on how I can resolve this issue?
>
> Thanks in advance
> david
>
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