--- a/ext/rest.py	Thu Sep 16 18:36:42 2010 +0200
+++ b/ext/rest.py	Thu Sep 16 18:43:40 2010 +0200
@@ -242,8 +242,14 @@
         data = data.translate(ESC_CAR_TABLE)
     settings = {'input_encoding': encoding, 'output_encoding': 'unicode',
                 'warning_stream': StringIO(),
+                'traceback': True, # don't sys.exit
+                'stylesheet': None, # don't try to embed stylesheet (may cause
+                                    # obscure bug due to docutils computing
+                                    # relative path according to the directory
+                                    # used *at import time*
                 # dunno what's the max, severe is 4, and we never want a crash
-                # (though try/except may be a better option...)
+                # (though try/except may be a better option...). May be the
+                # above traceback option will avoid this?
                 'halt_level': 10,
                 }
     if context:

--- a/web/application.py	Thu Sep 16 18:36:42 2010 +0200
+++ b/web/application.py	Thu Sep 16 18:43:40 2010 +0200
@@ -429,11 +429,12 @@
                 self.validation_error_handler(req, ex)
             except (Unauthorized, BadRQLQuery, RequestError), ex:
                 self.error_handler(req, ex, tb=False)
-            except Exception, ex:
+            except BaseException, ex:
                 self.error_handler(req, ex, tb=True)
             except:
                 self.critical('Catch all triggered!!!')
                 self.exception('this is what happened')
+                result = 'oops'
         finally:
             if req.cnx and not commited:
                 try:

--- a/web/views/__init__.py	Thu Sep 16 18:36:42 2010 +0200
+++ b/web/views/__init__.py	Thu Sep 16 18:43:40 2010 +0200
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
             return VID_BY_MIMETYPE[mimetype]
     nb_rows = len(rset)
     # empty resultset
-    if nb_rows == 0 :
+    if nb_rows == 0:
         return 'noresult'
     # entity result set
     if not schema.eschema(rset.description[0][0]).final:

--- a/web/views/urlpublishing.py	Thu Sep 16 18:36:42 2010 +0200
+++ b/web/views/urlpublishing.py	Thu Sep 16 18:43:40 2010 +0200
@@ -179,10 +179,19 @@
             return self.handle_etype_attr(req, cls, attrname, value)
         return self.handle_etype(req, cls)
 
-    def handle_etype(self, req, cls):
-        rset =  req.execute(cls.fetch_rql(req.user))
+    def set_vid_for_rset(self, req, cls, rset):# cls is there to ease overriding
         if rset.rowcount == 0:
             raise NotFound()
+        # we've to set a default vid here, since vid_from_rset may try to use a
+        # table view if fetch_rql include some non final relation
+        if rset.rowcount == 1:
+            req.form.setdefault('vid', 'primary')
+        else: # rset.rowcount >= 1
+            req.form.setdefault('vid', 'sameetypelist')
+
+    def handle_etype(self, req, cls):
+        rset = req.execute(cls.fetch_rql(req.user))
+        self.set_vid_for_rset(req, cls, rset)
         return None, rset
 
     def handle_etype_attr(self, req, cls, attrname, value):
@@ -196,8 +205,7 @@
                 raise PathDontMatch()
         else:
             rset = req.execute(rql, {'x': value})
-        if rset.rowcount == 0:
-            raise NotFound()
+        self.set_vid_for_rset(req, cls, rset)
         return None, rset