Maven error – invalid target release: 17

We upgraded the project from Java 11 to Java 17, and mvn test hits the Fatal error compiling: error: invalid target release: 17 pom.xml <properties> <java.version>17</java.version> </properties> Terminal mvn test [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.8.1:compile (default-compile) on project spring-boot-hello: Fatal error compiling: error: invalid target release: 17 -> [Help 1] The Java version is …

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What is new in Java 17

Java 17 is a long-term support (LTS) release, reached General Availability on 14 September 2021, download Java 17 here. Java 17 has 14 JEP items. 1. JEP 306: Restore Always-Strict Floating-Point Semantics 2. JEP 356: Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators 3. JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline 4. JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port 5. JEP 398: Deprecate …

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