diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ANTLR.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ANTLR.java
index 54168fbbc..f97a572b1 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ANTLR.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ANTLR.java
@@ -315,11 +315,6 @@ public class ANTLR extends Task {
             throw new BuildException("Invalid target: " + target);
         }
 
-        // validate the superGrammar file
-        if (superGrammar != null && !new File(superGrammar).isFile()) {
-            throw new BuildException("Invalid super grammar file: " + superGrammar);
-        }
-
         // if no output directory is specified, used the target's directory
         if (outputDirectory == null) {
             setOutputdirectory(new File(target.getParent()));
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ejb/EJBDeploymentTool.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ejb/EJBDeploymentTool.java
index 499505adb..b5825cc13 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ejb/EJBDeploymentTool.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ejb/EJBDeploymentTool.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2000-2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2000-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJUtil.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJUtil.java
index c01245916..43d49061e 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJUtil.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/junit/JUnitVersionHelper.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/junit/JUnitVersionHelper.java
index db2307d7a..1f2f5165a 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/junit/JUnitVersionHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/junit/JUnitVersionHelper.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/perforce/P4HandlerAdapter.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/perforce/P4HandlerAdapter.java
index 16a13764d..6aecf82e1 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/perforce/P4HandlerAdapter.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/perforce/P4HandlerAdapter.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/ReportFilters.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/ReportFilters.java
index c1f155fb9..fa76e8023 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/ReportFilters.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/ReportFilters.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/bytecode/ClassFile.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/bytecode/ClassFile.java
index acdb9105c..ab10c80fd 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/bytecode/ClassFile.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/sitraka/bytecode/ClassFile.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2002 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without