[GitHub] ant pull request: JDK 9 drops Java 1.5 so bumped to Java 1.6

[bodewig <gi...@git.apache.org>]

Github user bodewig commented on the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/13#issuecomment-172294461
  
    Unfortunately this meant Ant wouldn't build on 1.5 anymore, which is still the baseline requirement for Ant 1.9.x.
    
    It looks as if we'd be forced to drop support for 1.5 (target 1.6 means you can't even run Ant on 1.5) in order to be buildable on 1.9.


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