I suppose you could define a convention with a parameter name: since the choice
of the JDK used to build is really done in your project pom.xml, if this
pom.xml sets the property, you can't have any discrepency
but you're right: activation was created at a time when we didn't think to
decouple
In our master POM we have defined the following (logical) profile to
disable the doclint of javadoc to be able to actually render our
javadocs.
Java 8
1.8
-Xdoclint:none
However this parameter is not supported by Java 7 and anyone trying to
use t
