diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6f5151
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<project default="jar" name="plexus-compiler-api" basedir=".">
+    <!--Load local and user build preferences-->
+    <property file="build.properties"></property>
+    <property file="${user.home}/build.properties"></property>
+    <!--Build properties-->
+    <property name="defaulttargetdir" value="${basedir}/target"></property>
+    <property name="libdir" value="${user.home}/.maven/repository"></property>
+    <property name="classesdir" value="${basedir}/target/classes"></property>
+    <property name="testclassesdir" value="${basedir}/target/test-classes"></property>
+    <property name="testreportdir" value="${basedir}/target/test-reports"></property>
+    <property name="distdir" value="${basedir}/dist"></property>
+    <property name="javadocdir" value="${basedir}/dist/docs/api"></property>
+    <property name="final.name" value="plexus-compiler-api"></property>
+    <property name="proxy.host" value=""></property>
+    <property name="proxy.port" value=""></property>
+    <property name="proxy.username" value=""></property>
+    <property name="proxy.password" value=""></property>
+    <path id="build.classpath">
+        <pathelement location="${libdir}/plexus/jars/plexus-0.16.jar"></pathelement>
+        <pathelement location="${libdir}/junit/jars/junit-3.8.1.jar"></pathelement>
+    </path>
+    <target name="init" description="o Initializes some properties">
+        <mkdir dir="${libdir}"></mkdir>
+    </target>
+    <target name="compile" description="o Compile the code">
+        <mkdir dir="${classesdir}"></mkdir>
+        <javac destdir="${classesdir}" deprecation="true" debug="true" optimize="false" excludes="**/package.html">
+            <src>
+                <pathelement location="${basedir}/plexus-compiler-api/src/main/java"></pathelement>
+            </src>
+            <classpath refid="build.classpath"></classpath>
+        </javac>
+    </target>
+    <target name="jar" description="o Create the jar" depends="compile">
+        <jar jarfile="${defaulttargetdir}/${final.name}.jar" excludes="**/package.html" basedir="${classesdir}"></jar>
+    </target>
+    <target name="dist" description="o Create a distribution" depends="jar">
+        <mkdir dir="dist"></mkdir>
+        <copy todir="dist">
+            <fileset dir="${defaulttargetdir}" includes="*.jar"></fileset>
+        </copy>
+    </target>
+</project>
diff --git a/plexus-compiler-api/src/main/java/org/codehaus/plexus/compiler/AbstractCompiler.java b/plexus-compiler-api/src/main/java/org/codehaus/plexus/compiler/AbstractCompiler.java
index ff11733..d404a9b 100644
--- a/plexus-compiler-api/src/main/java/org/codehaus/plexus/compiler/AbstractCompiler.java
+++ b/plexus-compiler-api/src/main/java/org/codehaus/plexus/compiler/AbstractCompiler.java
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractCompiler
             }
         }
 
+        System.out.println(sources.toString());
+
         String[] sourceArray = new String[sources.size()];
 
         return (String[]) sources.toArray( sourceArray );