question java 1.7 support

[Alexander Ushakov]

Hello!

I am trying to play with Apache Kafka and craft next pom.xml

```xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><project
xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0";
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0
http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd";>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>streams.examples</groupId>
   <artifactId>streams.examples</artifactId>
   <version>0.1</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Kafka Streams Demo Application</name>
   <properties>
      <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
      <kafka.version>3.1.0</kafka.version>
      <slf4j.version>1.7.7</slf4j.version>
      <log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
      <maven.compiler.release>1.17</maven.compiler.release>
   </properties>
   <repositories>
      <repository>
         <id>apache.snapshots</id>
         <name>Apache Development Snapshot Repository</name>
         
<url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
         <releases>
            <enabled>false</enabled>
         </releases>
         <snapshots>
            <enabled>true</enabled>
         </snapshots>
      </repository>
   </repositories>
   <build>
      <plugins>
         <plugin>
            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
            <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
            <version>3.1</version>
            <configuration>
               <source>1.17</source>
               <target>1.17</target>
            </configuration>
         </plugin>
         <!-- <plugin> -->
         <!-- <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> -->
         <!-- <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId> -->
         <!-- <version>3.2.4</version> -->
         <!-- <executions> -->
         <!-- <execution> -->
         <!-- <phase>package</phase> -->
         <!-- <goals> -->
         <!-- <goal>shade</goal> -->
         <!-- </goals> -->
         <!-- <configuration> -->
         <!-- <transformers> -->
         <!-- <transformer
implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
-->
         <!-- <mainClass>myapps.Pipe</mainClass> -->
         <!-- </transformer> -->
         <!-- </transformers> -->
         <!-- </configuration> -->
         <!-- </execution> -->
         <!-- </executions> -->
         <!--   </plugin> -->
      </plugins>
   </build>
   <dependencies>
      <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
         <artifactId>kafka-streams</artifactId>
         <version>${kafka.version}</version>
      </dependency>
      <dependency>
         <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
         <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
      </dependency>
      <dependency>
         <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
         <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
      </dependency>
   </dependencies></project>

```

command

```sh
mvn clean package
```

results with error

```
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal
org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile
(default-compile) on project streams.examples: Fatal error compiling:
error: invalid target release: 1.17 -> [Help 1]
```

Java and Maven has been installed through SdkMan. Java 17.

Can someone, please, suggest the solution?