javafx-maven-plugin eclipse java version

[Nir Lisker]

What is "javafx:run"? If you run it from within Eclipse (the green "play"
button), does it work?

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 10:08 AM Tom Eugelink <tbee at tbee.org> wrote:

> To prevent me from going on a long search-and-rescue, I figured I'd post a
> small question here.
>
> I'm trying to run an application with the javafx-maven-plugin on top of
> JDK 15. Works fine. But the moment I do javafx:run from within Eclipse, it
> complains about the classfile versions: it says the compiler generated 59
> (Java 15) while it can only run 55 (Java 11).
>
> I only have Java 15 JDK configured in Eclipse, running "mvn -version" from
> Eclipse says it uses Java 15, so that does not seem to be the problem.
>
> If I run maven with -X, the compiler plugin just above uses
> release/source/target 15, but javafx:run indeeds mentions
> release/source/target 11. The output is the same from the shell and from
> eclipse, however in Eclipse it is an issue.
>
> Shouldn't javafx:run using the version settings from the maven project?
> Why is it different between shell and eclipse?
>
> Regards, Tom
>
>