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Gary Gregory commented on MJAVADOC-562:
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Sad that I can't view the diff due to lack of karma:
https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=maven-javadoc-plugin.git;a=blobdiff;f=src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/javadoc/AbstractJavadocMojo.java;h=3446c7321b787e34289e3fbdb20d3bdd7bb076af;hp=e6cea0728c3963606b75db0ed4c4730cce825ead;hb=fc6fdcdfb53ff18821d37f45fe4de0564a0fffd0;hpb=babbc70561bcc25e256d23cd204c6a7e67c130bd
> Ability to pass --release to Javadoc tool
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> Key: MJAVADOC-562
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MJAVADOC-562
> Project: Maven Javadoc Plugin
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: jar, javadoc
> Affects Versions: 3.0.1
> Reporter: Gili
> Assignee: Robert Scholte
> Priority: Major
> Fix For: 3.1.0
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> Users of the {{maven-compiler-plugin}} are able to build in one compiler
> version while targeting an older version. We need the same ability for this
> plugin.
> Justification: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8212233
> Workaround: Build the project using the same JDK version as the project is
> targetting.
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