gentoo-overlay/www-servers/tomcat/files/tomcat-6-sysprop.patch

diff -Naur apache-tomcat-6.0.44-src.orig/java/org/apache/catalina/startup/Bootstrap.java apache-tomcat-6.0.44-src/java/org/apache/catalina/startup/Bootstrap.java
--- apache-tomcat-6.0.44-src.orig/java/org/apache/catalina/startup/Bootstrap.java	2015-05-08 13:22:05.000000000 +0100
+++ apache-tomcat-6.0.44-src/java/org/apache/catalina/startup/Bootstrap.java	2015-08-25 21:34:29.774917427 +0100
@@ -109,40 +109,18 @@
         String value = CatalinaProperties.getProperty(name + ".loader");
         if ((value == null) || (value.equals("")))
             return parent;
+
+        value = replace(value);
 
         ArrayList repositoryLocations = new ArrayList();
         ArrayList repositoryTypes = new ArrayList();
-        int i;
  
         StringTokenizer tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(value, ",");
         while (tokenizer.hasMoreElements()) {
-            String repository = tokenizer.nextToken();
-
-            // Local repository
-            boolean replace = false;
-            String before = repository;
-            while ((i=repository.indexOf(CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN))>=0) {
-                replace=true;
-                if (i>0) {
-                repository = repository.substring(0,i) + getCatalinaHome() 
-                    + repository.substring(i+CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN.length());
-                } else {
-                    repository = getCatalinaHome() 
-                        + repository.substring(CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN.length());
-                }
-            }
-            while ((i=repository.indexOf(CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN))>=0) {
-                replace=true;
-                if (i>0) {
-                repository = repository.substring(0,i) + getCatalinaBase() 
-                    + repository.substring(i+CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN.length());
-                } else {
-                    repository = getCatalinaBase() 
-                        + repository.substring(CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN.length());
-                }
+            String repository = tokenizer.nextToken().trim();
+            if (repository.length() == 0) {
+                continue;
             }
-            if (replace && log.isDebugEnabled())
-                log.debug("Expanded " + before + " to " + repository);
 
             // Check for a JAR URL repository
             try {
@@ -154,6 +132,7 @@
                 // Ignore
             }
 
+            // Local repository
             if (repository.endsWith("*.jar")) {
                 repository = repository.substring
                     (0, repository.length() - "*.jar".length());
@@ -192,6 +171,51 @@
 
     }
 
+    /**
+     * System property replacement in the given string.
+     *
+     * @param str The original string
+     * @return the modified string
+     */
+    protected String replace(String str) {
+        // Implementation is copied from ClassLoaderLogManager.replace(),
+        // but added special processing for catalina.home and catalina.base.
+        String result = str;
+        int pos_start = str.indexOf("${");
+        if (pos_start >= 0) {
+            StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
+            int pos_end = -1;
+            while (pos_start >= 0) {
+                builder.append(str, pos_end + 1, pos_start);
+                pos_end = str.indexOf('}', pos_start + 2);
+                if (pos_end < 0) {
+                    pos_end = pos_start - 1;
+                    break;
+                }
+                String propName = str.substring(pos_start + 2, pos_end);
+                String replacement;
+                if (propName.length() == 0) {
+                    replacement = null;
+                } else if (CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN.equals(propName)) {
+                    replacement = getCatalinaHome();
+                } else if (CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN.equals(propName)) {
+                    replacement = getCatalinaBase();
+                } else {
+                    replacement = System.getProperty(propName);
+                }
+                if (replacement != null) {
+                    builder.append(replacement);
+                } else {
+                    builder.append(str, pos_start, pos_end + 1);
+                }
+                pos_start = str.indexOf("${", pos_end + 1);
+            }
+            builder.append(str, pos_end + 1, str.length());
+            result = builder.toString();
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
 
     /**
      * Initialize daemon.