Hello Karl-Heinz, you may take a look at https://github.com/mfriedenhagen/org.jacoco.filteringsamples. These are some code samples for JDK5, 6, 7 and 8, which will be asmified (decompiled) to see differences in byte code produced by different JDKs.
This is how the maven-compiler-plugin uses the toolchain: https://github.com/apache/maven-plugins/blob/trunk/maven-compiler-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugin/compiler/AbstractCompilerMojo.java#L430 Regards Mirko Regards Mirko -- http://illegalstateexception.blogspot.com/ https://github.com/mfriedenhagen/ (http://osrc.dfm.io/mfriedenhagen) https://bitbucket.org/mfriedenhagen/ On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Anders Hammar <and...@hammar.net> wrote: > One thing it can be used for is to define a different JDK to be used (than > the one used for executing Maven itself). More info here: > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-using-toolchains.html > > /Anders > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <khmarba...@gmx.de>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> maybe i didn't see a thing, but can someone explain me the intention of >> the maven toolchain in relationship with a plugin ... >> >> Currently i only see that it can find some kind of executable which is >> configured in somekind of buildcontext...which i currently don't understand >> how to configure (I've taken a look into the maven-toolchains-plugin which >> didn't enlighten me)... >> >> But what are the advantages / disadvantages of that ? >> >> May be i just be blockhead ...;-( >> >> >> Kind regards >> Karl Heinz Marbaise >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
