Index: src-setup/org/opencms/setup/CmsSetupBean.java
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvs/opencms/src-setup/org/opencms/setup/CmsSetupBean.java,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.13 CmsSetupBean.java
--- src-setup/org/opencms/setup/CmsSetupBean.java	18 Jan 2010 10:02:59 -0000	1.13
+++ src-setup/org/opencms/setup/CmsSetupBean.java	24 Aug 2010 09:52:45 -0000
@@ -1909,6 +1909,11 @@
                 // initialize the database name with the app name
                 if (CmsStringUtil.isNotEmptyOrWhitespaceOnly(request.getContextPath())) {
                     dbName = request.getContextPath().substring(1);
+                    // transform Maven default finalName "${artifactId}-${version}.war"
+                    // e.g.: "opencms-demo-7.5.2" -> "opencms_demo_7_5_2"
+                    // reason: e.g.: MySql cannot have '-', '.' in Database-Name.
+                    dbName = dbName.replace('-', '_');
+                    dbName = dbName.replace('.', '_');
                 }
                 if (provider.equals(ORACLE_PROVIDER)
                     || provider.equals(POSTGRESQL_PROVIDER)