Very strange.

We have this setting in build.xml and it is "-target 1.3"!
We should be compatible with 1.3+ JVMs.

Nick, are you using the standard build.xml? Which JDK?

Regards,
Yegor

AS> even if compiling in 1.5, there is a setting to use backward compatible 
AS> classfile format. We should just set in the ant buildfile for safety, so 
that 
AS> we create correct builds irrespective of the java version on the release 
AS> manager's machine. (this is assuming all source does compile in the older 
AS> jdk, of course!)

AS> Separately, if you are interested in older versions of java, you should 
AS> occasionally compile the source and report errors in your favourite jdk. It 
AS> is very easy to check in non backward compatible stuff by mistake, 
depending 
AS> on the jdk in one's machine...

AS> Regards
AS> -
AS> Avik


AS> On Friday 30 Mar 2007 5:38:40 am Karr, David wrote:
>> I assume you're only half serious.  Dropping 1.4.2 at this point would
>> be a big mistake.  In any case, I tried manually building the jars from
>> source with JDK 1.4.2, and it works fine.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:47 PM
>> > To: POI Users List
>> > Subject: Re: Getting "class file has wrong version" error on
>> > poi-scratchpad-3.0-rc2 jar
>> >
>> > yeah unless we've dropped 1.42 then it should be compiled on 1.42.
>> > So the last build is invalid or we need a vote to drop 1.42 and req 5+
>> >
>> > -andy
>> >
>> > David Fisher wrote:
>> > > That class file was compiled with JDK 5.0
>> > >
>> > > See http://blogs.sun.com/sundararajan/entry/java_class_ic_errors
>> > >
>> > > On Mar 29, 2007, at 2:25 PM, Karr, David wrote:
>> > >> Obviously, I was wrong to refer to this as the scratchpad
>> >
>> > jar.  It's
>> >
>> > >> the main poi jar.
>> > >>
>> > >>> -----Original Message-----
>> > >>> From: Karr, David
>> > >>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:06 PM
>> > >>> To: POI Users List
>> > >>> Subject: Getting "class file has wrong version" error on
>> > >>> poi-scratchpad-3.0-rc2 jar
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I'm trying to use 3.0rc2, and I'm trying to use the
>> >
>> > scratchpad jar
>> >
>> > >>> for the first time.  I'm using JDK 1.4.2.
>> > >>> When I try to compile my code with Ant, I get the following:
>> > >>>
>> > >>> bad class file:
>> > >>> ...\lib\poi-3.0-rc2-20070329.jar(org/apache/poi/hssf/model/Wor
>> > >>
>> > >> kbook.clas
>> > >>
>> > >>> s)
>> > >>> class file has wrong version 49.0, should be 48.0 Please
>> >
>> > remove or
>> >
>> > >>> make sure it appears in the correct subdirectory of the classpath.
>> > >>> import org.apache.poi.hssf.model.Workbook;
>> >
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