I posted this several days ago on tomcat-user and haven't gotten any responses so I am reposting it here.
I am running into a problem with JSP pages under 4.1.12. I looked through the release notes, and the documentation and I can't find anything that seems to apply. Given a Servlet with the line: <%@ page import="WebApp, CalServlet" %> where WebApp and CalServlet are classes in my application WEB-INF/classes directory that compiles under 4.0.4, when I try to run the servlet under 4.1.12, it crashes on compile with the following message: /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/work/Standalone/localhost/caldev/index_jsp. java:7: '.' expected import WebApp; I turned on debugging, and the classpath looks correct: [javac] index_jsp.java added as /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/work/Standalone/localhost/caldev/index_jsp. class doesn't exist. [javac] Compiling 1 source file [javac] Using modern compiler [javac] Compilation arguments: [javac] '-classpath' [javac] '/usr/java/lib/tools.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/bin/bootstrap.jar: /home/gsexton/cdaily/WEB-INF/classes:/home/gsexton/cdaily/WEB-INF/lib/PNGEnc oder.jar:/home/gsexton/cdaily/WEB-INF/lib/activation.jar:/home/gsexton/cdail y/WEB-INF/lib/cryptix32.jar:/home/gsexton/cdaily/WEB-INF/lib/jdbc7.1-1.2.jar :/home/gsexton/cdaily/WEB-INF/lib/mail.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/ shared/classes:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/classes:/usr/local/ja karta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/endorsed/xmlParserAPIs.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tom cat-4.1.12/common/endorsed/xercesImpl.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/c ommon/lib/activation.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/jasper- runtime.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/jasper-compiler.jar: /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/naming-resources.jar:/usr/local/ jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/commons-collections.jar:/usr/local/jakarta- tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/naming-common.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/ common/lib/commons-logging-api.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/l ib/ant.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/mail.jar:/usr/local/j akarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/commons-dbcp.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4 .1.12/common/lib/servlet.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/jdb c2_0-stdext.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/commons-pool.jar :/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/jndi.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tom cat-4.1.12/common/lib/naming-factory.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/co mmon/lib/jta.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/MHS.jar:/usr/lo cal/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/common/lib/jdbc7.1-1.2.jar:/usr/local/jakarta-tomc at-4.1.12/common/lib/jconn2.jar' [javac] '-sourcepath' [javac] '/usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/work/Standalone/localhost/caldev' [javac] '-encoding' [javac] 'ISO-8859-1' [javac] '-g' [javac] [javac] The ' characters around the executable and arguments are [javac] not part of the command. [javac] File to be compiled: [javac] /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12/work/Standalone/localhost/caldev/index_jsp. java I tried this with Tomcat running as root and got the same result. I am using: java version "1.4.1" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.1-b21) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.1-b21, mixed mode) On RedHat 7.2 w/ all patches applied. Any ideas on this would be appreciated. George Sexton MH Software, Inc. Home of Connect Daily Web Calendar Software http://www.mhsoftware.com/connectdaily.htm Voice: 303 438 9585 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>