David Crossley wrote:
> Thorsten Scherler wrote:
> 
> No. What the above means is that i configured the core
> to have a project symbols file. If they over-ride that in
> their project's xml catalog they can supply their own file.

See other reply. It does work, just poor configuration
in 'forrest seed-basic'.

> > Makes me think
> > whether "cocoon://entity/symbols-project-v10.ent" would not work?
> 
> The catalog system above should work properly. Not sure if our
> entity resolver would understand the "cocoon:" protocol.
> Also the xml catalogs could not then be used in other tools
> such as xml editors.
> 
> Your idea might work instead of using the resolver to locate
> those entities in the declaration of the main sitemaps:
> main/webapp/sitemap.xmap
> whiteboard/plugins/org.apache.forrest.plugin.internal.dispatcher/internal.xmap

No, i tried and it does not. That gives "unknown protocol: cocoon" too.

> Another solution would be to put an empty symbols-project-v10.ent file 
> directly
> at the "main/webapp" directory. When the catalog resolver cannot find
> a particular resource, then the default place to look is alongside
> the file that tried to include this resource, e.g. main/webapp/sitemap.xmap
> However that is not an elegant solution.
> 
> Anyway, i will revert now and investigate this FOR-1071.

I reverted at r633330.

-David