Hello,
You can also try to specify your jre/jdk6 as J2SE-1.2 Execution Environment
(Preferences - Java - Installed JREs - Execution Environments).
I guess your eclipse actually picks jdk6 automatically, unless you have a
separate 1.2 version of java configured on Installed JREs page.


On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Adrien Rivard <adrien.riv...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You can remove the JRE 1.2 from your eclipse workspace, and others
> pre-1.6. m2e take the most adapted JRE that is defined, so it will then
> take 1.6.
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen <
> thunderax...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have the following snippet in my pom.xml to be able to compile new
>> source into an older byte format.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> <plugin>****
>>
>>            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>****
>>
>>            <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>****
>>
>>            <version>3.1</version>****
>>
>>            <configuration>****
>>
>>                       <source>1.6</source>****
>>
>>                       <target>1.2</target>****
>>
>>                       <debug>true</debug>****
>>
>>                       <compilerId>eclipse</compilerId>****
>>
>>            </configuration>****
>>
>>            ****
>>
>>            <dependencies>****
>>
>>                       <dependency>****
>>
>>                                  <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>**
>> **
>>
>>                                  <artifactId>plexus-compiler-eclipse</
>> artifactId>****
>>
>>                                  <version>2.2</version>****
>>
>>                       </dependency>****
>>
>>            </dependencies>****
>>
>> </plugin>****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> (the eclipse compiler can do this, not the normal javac when running from
>> the command line)****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Unfortunately the JRE System Library is then set to 1.2 and not 1.6 by
>> m2e.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I would like it to be set to 1.6 by m2e always (and I am aware that this
>> may lead to accidental use of  classes available in 1.6 but not in 1.2).*
>> ***
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> How would I approach this?****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Thanks****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> /Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen****
>>
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>
>
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