diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Deployment.java b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Deployment.java
index 99e1cd98d..9b4b1d23d 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Deployment.java
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Deployment.java
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@
 package org.apache.myrmidon.components.deployer;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.net.URL;
-import java.net.MalformedURLException;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
 import javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser;
 import javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory;
-import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+import org.apache.avalon.excalibur.i18n.ResourceManager;
+import org.apache.avalon.excalibur.i18n.Resources;
 import org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.Configuration;
 import org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.ConfigurationException;
 import org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.SAXConfigurationHandler;
@@ -27,6 +29,9 @@ import org.xml.sax.XMLReader;
  */
 public class Deployment
 {
+    private static final Resources REZ =
+        ResourceManager.getPackageResources( Deployment.class );
+
     public final static String   DESCRIPTOR_NAME     = "META-INF/ant-descriptor.xml";
 
     private File            m_file;
@@ -55,7 +60,8 @@ public class Deployment
         try { return m_file.getCanonicalFile().toURL(); }
         catch( final IOException ioe )
         {
-            throw new DeploymentException( "Unable to form url", ioe );
+            final String message = REZ.getString( "bad-url.error", m_file );
+            throw new DeploymentException( message, ioe );
         }
     }
 
@@ -80,16 +86,18 @@ public class Deployment
         }
         catch( final SAXException se )
         {
-            throw new DeploymentException( "Malformed configuration data", se );
+            final String message = REZ.getString( "bad-descriptor.error" );
+            throw new DeploymentException( message, se );
         }
         catch( final ParserConfigurationException pce )
         {
-            throw new DeploymentException( "Error configuring parser", pce );
+            final String message = REZ.getString( "bad-parser.error" );
+            throw new DeploymentException( message, pce );
         }
         catch( final IOException ioe )
         {
-            throw new DeploymentException( "Error reading configuration", ioe );
+            final String message = REZ.getString( "bad-read.error" );
+            throw new DeploymentException( message, ioe );
         }
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Resources.properties b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Resources.properties
index 4d47d1f84..508d95878 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Resources.properties
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/components/deployer/Resources.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 register-converter.notice=Registered converter {0} that converts from {1} to {2}.
 register-role.notice=Registered {0}/{1} as {2}.
-
 url-deploy.notice=Deploying {0}.
 file-deploy.notice=Deploying AntLib file ({0}).
+
 deploy-lib.error=Error deploying library from {0}.
 deploy-converter.error=Failed to deploy {0} converter.
 bad-descriptor.error=Malformed descriptor.
@@ -10,4 +10,8 @@ deploy-type.error=Failed to deploy {0} type.
 unknown-name4role.error=RoleManager does not know name for role {0}.
 unknown-role4name.error=RoleManager does not know role for name {0}.
 no-file.error=Could not find application archive at {0}.
-file-is-dir.error=Could not find application archive at {0} as it is a directory.
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+file-is-dir.error=Could not find application archive at {0} as it is a directory.
+
+bad-url.error=Unable to form url from file {0}.
+bad-parser.error=Error configuring parser.
+bad-read.error=Error reading configuration.
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