[NETBEANS-6042] JDK 17 project fails to run

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Information Provided
• Affects Version/s: 12.5
• Component/s: projects - Maven
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Vano Beridze
• Created: 22/Sep/21 14:19
• Updated: 29/Sep/21 03:40
• Resolved: 29/Sep/21 03:40

Description

1. Run NetBeans with Oracle JDK 17
2. Create Java Maven Project
3. Create Main class with main method that prints something
4. Run project from IDE
5. NetBeans fails to compile the program with the following output

Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) on project myproject: Fatal error compiling: error: invalid target release: 17 -> [Help 1]