(slightly more detail at http://community.jboss.org/thread/173303?tstart=0 )
Environment: JBoss 7.0.2, Java 1.7.0-b147, OS Ubuntu
I have a JMX MBean which throws the following when trying to compile an XSLT stylesheet using a transformer gotten from the factory built via TransformerFactory.getInstance():
Caused by: javax.xml.transform.TransformerConfigurationException: Could not compile stylesheet
at org.apache.xalan.xsltc.trax.TransformerFactoryImpl.newTemplates(TransformerFactoryImpl.java:832)
at __redirected.__TransformerFactory.newTemplates(__TransformerFactory.java:137)
at com.cst.chetx.core.bean.transform.TransformDataSupport.loadFromUrl(TransformDataSupport.java:215)
at com.cst.chetx.core.bean.transform.TransformDataSupport.loadTemplateSequence(TransformDataSupport.java:269)
... 14 more
This stylesheet compiles file in a non-JBoss environment, using factory com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.TransformerFactoryImpl. I suspect an undocumented limitation of some sort in the JBoss-supplied transformer environment.