Maven Compiler Plugin

Compiling With a Different JDK

• http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/examples/compile-using-different-jdk.html
• http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Compile+and+Test+with+Different+JDK+Versions
• http://www.nabble.com/Using-alternative-JDK-t3299539s177.html
• Maven Surefire pom.xml has an example of using JDK 1.3 in a profile

Separate configuration for test-compile and compile phases

With Maven 2.0.x it is not possible to configure the compiler plugin separately for the test-compile and compile phases. (Confirmed with 2.0.8)

This is expected to change with Maven 2.1.