The pdftk package fails to compile under gcc 4.3.1 from the gcc 4.3 branch due the error...
/sw/lib/gcc4.3/bin/g++ pdftk.cc -I../java_libs -O3 -DPATH_DELIM=0x2f -DASK_ABOUT_WARNINGS=false -fdollars-in-identifiers -DPDFTK_VER=\"1.41\" -c /sw/lib/gcc4.3/lib/gcc/i686-apple-darwin9/4.3.1/../../../../include/c++/4.3.1/bits/ostream_insert.h: In function 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::__ostream_insert(std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const _CharT*, std::streamsize) [with _CharT = char, _Traits = std::char_traits<char>]': /sw/lib/gcc4.3/lib/gcc/i686-apple-darwin9/4.3.1/../../../../include/c++/4.3.1/ostream:517: instantiated from 'std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& std::operator<<(std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>&, const char*) [with _Traits = std::char_traits<char>]' pdftk.cc:114: instantiated from here /sw/lib/gcc4.3/lib/gcc/i686-apple-darwin9/4.3.1/../../../../include/c++/4.3.1/bits/ostream_insert.h:107: error: mixing C++ and Java catches in a single translation unit This error occurs for any cerr or cout in pdftk.cc. -- Summary: ostream no longer usable with java exceptions Product: gcc Version: 4.3.1 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: howarth at nitro dot med dot uc dot edu GCC build triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 GCC host triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 GCC target triplet: i686-apple-darwin9 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35689