> > While building ANT 1.2.1, got the following error:
>
> BUILD FAILED
>
> C:\Jakarta\jakarta-ant\build.xml:87: Cannot use classic compiler, as it is
> not
> available
>
> Any suggestions on what could be done to fix this? I am using JDK 1.3.
> --
> Thanks in advance
> Jacob

JDK 1.3 is the "modern" compiler .
So if you don't have 1.1 or 1.2 on your System and try to use the classic 
compiler, it should fail.

Use this in your Build-File:

<!-- modern = JDK 1.3 ; classic = JDK 1.1/1.2 ; jikes = Jikes-->
<property name="build.compiler" value="modern" />

-- 
Michael

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