[gcj trunk / gnu-classpath] String.format(...) undefined

Sat Feb 17 13:13:00 GMT 2007

Hi list,
another error I get compiling JUnit-4.2 with gcj 4.2.20070216:
 [javac] 2. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/internal/requests/FilterRequest.java (at line 38)
 [javac] 	.format("No tests found matching %s from %s", fFilter
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, String, String) is undefined for the type String
 [javac] 3. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/internal/runners/TestMe
 [javac] thodRunner.java (at line 68)
 [javac] 	addFailure(new Exception(String.format("test timed out after %d milliseconds", timeout)));
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, long) is undefined for the type String
 [javac] 5. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/runner/Request.java
 [javac] (at line 100)
 [javac] 	return String.format("Method %s", desiredDescription.getDisplayName());
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, String) is undefined for the type String
 [javac] 7. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/runners/Parameterized.java (at line 90)
 [javac] 	return String.format("[%s]", fParameterSetNumber);
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, int) is undefined for the type String
 [javac] 8. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/runners/Parameterized.j
 [javac] ava (at line 95)
 [javac] 	return String.format("%s[%s]", method.getName(), fParameterSetNumber);
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, String, int) is undefined for the type String
 [javac] 15. ERROR in /mnt/data/tmp/portage/dev-java/junit-4.2/work/junit4.2/org/junit/tests/ForwardCompatibilityTest.java (at line 93)
 [javac] 	assertEquals(String.format(" start %s error %s end %s", testName, testNa
 [javac] me, testName), log.toString());
 [javac] 	 ^^^^^^
 [javac] The method format(String, String, String, String) is undefined for the type String
Regards,
Hanno