in pom.xml <plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.3.2</version>
<configuration>
<source>${jdk.version}</source>
<target>${jdk.version}</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
what should be the version no?,i mean from where i will get this version no?
is this the same i.e mvn installation .
See http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/compile-mojo.html#source
Although the values are not explicitly defined, it follows the convention of major Java releases - 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, etc.