Check this out to actually use another JDK
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<fork>true</fork>
<compilerVersion>1.3</compilerVersion>
<executable>C:/Program Files/Java/jdk1.3.1_18/bin/javac</executable>
<!--
A portable way using environment variables
<executable>${JAVA_1_3_HOME}/bin/javac</executable>
-->
</configuration>
</plugin>
On 3/28/06, Nicolas De Loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This should work better :
>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
> <configuration>
> <compilerVersion>1.3</compilerVersion>
> <source>1.3</source>
> <target>1.3</target>
>
> <bootclasspath>${pom.getDependencyPath('jara:rt')}</bootclasspath>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
> ...
>
> <dependency>
> <groupId>java</groupId>
> <artifactId>rt</artifactId>
> <version>1.3</version>
> <scope>system</scope>
> </dependency>
>
> Now, how to set the (computer specific) location of the "system" scoped
> dependency ?
>
> http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-dependency-mechanism.html
> only says the dependency will not be looked-up from repository, but HOW
> to provide it ?
>
> Nico.
>
>
> Nicolas De Loof a écrit :
> >
> > Could it be possible to set this "rt.jar" as a (system ?) dependency,
> > something like this :
> >
> > <bootclasspath>${getDependencyPath("java:rt:1.3")}</bootclasspath>
> >
> >
> > Siegmann Daniel, NY a écrit :
> >> I too have had to override the JAVA_HOME JDK, though in my case it
> >> was to
> >> compile for 1.3 rather than 1.4. What you seem to be missing is
> >> setting the
> >> bootclasspath to the correct Java runtime library. Below is the
> >> configuration I use. I hope this helps.
> >>
> >> <plugin>
> >> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> >> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
> >> <configuration>
> >> <source>1.3</source>
> >> <target>1.3</target>
> >> <compilerArguments>
> >>
> >> <bootclasspath>..\..\tools\jdk\1.3.1_15\jre\lib\rt.jar</bootclasspath>
> >> </compilerArguments>
> >> </configuration>
> >> </plugin>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Daniel Siegmann
> >> FJA-US, Inc.
> >> (212) 840-2618 ext. 139
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Mang Jun Lau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March
> >>> 27, 2006 5:28 PM
> >>> To: users@maven.apache.org
> >>> Subject: [M2] Compiling with JDK 1.4
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I've searched and tried the methods given before but things haven't
> >>> been working for me. My JAVA_HOME points to the 1.5 JDK. I would
> >>> like to compile my code to be able to run under JDK 1.4. So, in my
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >>> Hope someone has done this successfully before. Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _Mang Lau
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>
> >
> > This message contains information that may be privileged or
> > confidential and is the property of the Capgemini Group. It is
> > intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not
> > the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, print,
> > retain, copy, disseminate, distribute, or use this message or any
> > part thereof. If you receive this message in error, please notify the
> > sender immediately and delete all copies of this message.
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
> This message contains information that may be privileged or confidential and
> is the property of the Capgemini Group. It is intended only for the person to
> whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are not
> authorized to read, print, retain, copy, disseminate, distribute, or use
> this message or any part thereof. If you receive this message in error,
> please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies of this message.
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
--
I could give you my word as a Spaniard.
No good. I've known too many Spaniards.
-- The Princess Bride
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
