seen with 20080923 from the trunk, try running any of the tools: $ /usr/lib/gcc-snapshot/bin/gjar -help Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(natClass.cc:792) at gnu.classpath.tools.common.Messages.getString(Messages.java:60) at gnu.classpath.tools.common.ClasspathToolParser.getVersionString(ClasspathToolParser.java:65) at gnu.classpath.tools.common.ClasspathToolParser.<init>(ClasspathToolParser.java:81) at gnu.classpath.tools.common.ClasspathToolParser.<init>(ClasspathToolParser.java:76) at gnu.classpath.tools.jar.Main$JarParser.<init>(Main.java:151) at gnu.classpath.tools.jar.Main.initializeParser(Main.java:177) at gnu.classpath.tools.jar.Main.run(Main.java:268) at gnu.classpath.tools.jar.Main.main(Main.java:284) Caused by: java.util.MissingResourceException: Bundle gnu.classpath.tools.common.Messages not found for locale en_US by classloader gnu.gcj.runtime.SystemClassLoader{urls=[file:./], parent=gnu.gcj.runtime.ExtensionClassLoader{urls=[], parent=null}} at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundle(ResourceBundle.java:410) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundle(ResourceBundle.java:231) at gnu.classpath.tools.common.Messages.<clinit>(Messages.java:50) at java.lang.Class.initializeClass(natClass.cc:780) ...8 more
-- Summary: [4.4 regression] java tools are unable to find resource files Product: gcc Version: 4.4.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: major Priority: P3 Component: libgcj AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: doko at ubuntu dot com http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37636