--- build/build.xml	2024-02-25 20:09:56.345990216 +0100
+++ build/build.xml	2024-02-25 21:25:06.651720006 +0100
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@
   <!-- sets up the build environment (classpath and libs)                  -->
   <!-- =================================================================== -->
   <target name="build-prepare">
+<!--
     <ant antfile="${velocity.build.dir}/download.xml" target="build-download" />
+-->
 
     <!-- Build classpath -->
     <path id="velocity.build.classpath">
@@ -255,6 +257,7 @@
       encoding="UTF-8"
       debug="${debug}"
       target="${javac.target}"
+      release="${javac.release}"
       source="${javac.source}"
       deprecation="${deprecation}"
       optimize="${optimize}"