From a06591b7b3db21ba9f65c7ac2beb39fa596f3421 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Bodewig <bodewig@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:49:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Ant 1.7.1 requires Java 1.3+

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/trunk@704362 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 xdocs/faq.xml | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/xdocs/faq.xml b/xdocs/faq.xml
index 5d053b670..603a795af 100644
--- a/xdocs/faq.xml
+++ b/xdocs/faq.xml
@@ -241,8 +241,32 @@
         <p>If only the JRE is present but not a full JDK then many
           tasks will not work.</p>
 
-        <p>Ant 1.6.* works with jdk 1.2 and higher, Ant 1.1 to Ant
-          1.5.* work with jdk 1.1 and higher.</p>
+        <p>The following table lists the minimum Java versions
+          required to compile and run Ant.  Note that most committers
+          work with more recent versions of the JDK and that Ant doesn't
+          get tested much for older versions.</p>
+
+        <table>
+          <tr>
+            <th>Ant Version</th>
+            <th>Minimum Java Version</th>
+          </tr>
+
+          <tr>
+            <td>1.1 up to 1.5.4</td>
+            <td>1.1</td>
+          </tr>
+
+          <tr>
+            <td>1.6.0 up to 1.7.0</td>
+            <td>1.2</td>
+          </tr>
+          
+          <tr>
+            <td>1.7.1 up to the current svn trunk</td>
+            <td>1.3</td>
+          </tr>
+        </table>
       </answer>
     </faq>