hi Chris,
I think you didnt't properly configured the compiler plugin.
below an extract pom.xml file
<build>
...
<plugins>
..
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<source>1.5</source>
<target>1.5</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
Regards
2010/5/26 Meeusen, Christopher W. <[email protected]>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I'm brand new to maven, read through a few books, and built a simple
> maven project to produce a .jar. I've installed the m2ecplipse pugin
> and have got it to work properly on a few simple projects. Now I'm
> having an issue when I try to build a more complex project, which
> requires at least java 1.5 (because it uses enums and other things).
> When I build my project I get a clean build, however when I try to do
> Run As > Maven package I get the following errors in the console:
>
>
>
> [ERROR] Failed to execute goal
> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:2.0.2:compile
> (default-compile) on project wsaxisM: Compilation failure: Compilation
> failure:
>
> C:\my_clearcase_views\m042872_view\MICS-Team\DIOS\Web
> Service\wsaxis2_m\src\main\java\edu\mayo\util\VTInfoType.java:[10,7]
> enums are not supported in -source 1.3
>
> (use -source 5 or higher to enable enums)
>
> public enum VTInfoType
>
>
>
> I get similar errors for annotations and generics. Anyone know what
> might be going on? Please help a maven newb!
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
>
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Zayen Fradj
Ingénieur Informaticien
Sun Certified Programmer
