--- a/build.xml	2008-03-02 14:34:05.000000000 +0100
+++ b/build.xml	2008-03-02 14:34:57.000000000 +0100
@@ -291,19 +291,6 @@
 		</condition>
 		<property name="bootclasspath" refid="default.bootclasspath" />
 
-		<!--set the compiler and compiler arguments-->
-		<!--the default compiler is set to the one used by eclipse rel. eng. -->
-		<condition property="build.compiler" value="org.eclipse.jdt.core.JDTCompilerAdapter">
-			<available file="${basedir}/ecj.jar" />
-		</condition>
-		<fail message="The Eclipse compiler (ecj.jar) cannot be found.">
-			<condition>
-				<not>
-					<equals arg1="${build.compiler}" arg2="org.eclipse.jdt.core.JDTCompilerAdapter" />
-				</not>
-			</condition>
-		</fail>
-
 		<property name="compilerArg" value="-enableJavadoc -encoding ISO-8859-1" />
 		<property name="javacSource" value="1.6" />
 		<property name="javacTarget" value="1.6" />
