> The maven-compiler-plugin allows one to set the maven.compiler.target > property in the POM, the value of which is in turn passed as the -target > argument to the Java compiler. I would like to be able to set this > maven.compiler.target on the command-line instead, as follows: > > mvn clean compile -Dmaven.compiler.target=1.5 > > However, when I try this it seems to have no effect on the compiled class > files. Furthermore, when I set -Dmaven.compiler.target to some illegal > value the build still succeeds and the class files still have the same minor > and major version numbers (as shown by javap). All of this leads me to > believe that the -Dmaven.compiler.target property being passed on the > command-line is being ignored. > > Is there any way to set the value of the -target compiler parameter from > the mvn command-line?
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