Ah.  Tearing down my sample dataset helped reveal that I had a data problem.
Remarkably, the data still mimiced alternate behavior between copy-of and
apply-templates, which distracted me from where the problem lay.

Appologies for the distraction.


> On Feb 3, 2016, at 10:05 AM, Martin Honnen martin.honnen@xxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Matthew Stoeffler matthew.stoeffler@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Ibm not supposed to use attachments.  You want cut bnb paste in the
message?
>
> Yes, but as said, minimal but complete to allow us to reproduce the problem.