Building same project in Maven with different artifactid (based on JDK used)

Question

I have a scenario wherein my project needs to be compiled in different JDKs and the resulting artifact name should be different based on the JDK used. For example if the pro

Answer 1

A similar problem is the different variants of the JDBC api used in different versions of the JDK.

I decided that these needed different arifactIds rather than classifiers.

You can achieve this by setting a property in settings and then referencing this in the artifactId tag:

  4.0.0
  throwing-jdbc-${jdbc.version}
  Throwing JDBC
  
    
      jdbc3
      
        false
        [1.3,1.4,1.5]
      
      
        3.0
      
      
        
          
            org.codehaus.mojo
            build-helper-maven-plugin
            1.7
            
              
                src/jdbc3-variants/java
              
            
            
              
                
                  add-source
                
              
            
          
        
      
    
    
      jdbc4
      
        false
        1.6
      
      
        4.0
      
      
        
          
            org.apache.maven.plugins
            maven-compiler-plugin
            
              1.6
              1.6
            
          
          
            org.codehaus.mojo
            build-helper-maven-plugin
            
              
                src/jdbc4/java
                src/jdbc4-variants/java
              
            
            
              
                
                  add-source
                
              
            
          
        
      
    
    
      jdbc41
      
        false
        1.7
      
      
        4.1
      
      
        
          
            org.apache.maven.plugins
            maven-compiler-plugin
            
              1.7
              1.7
            
          
          
            org.codehaus.mojo
            build-helper-maven-plugin
            
              
                src/jdbc4/java
                src/jdbc4.1/java
                src/jdbc4.1-variants/java
              
            
            
              
                
                  add-source
                
              
            
          
        
      
    
  
  
    
      junit
      junit
      3.8.1
      test
    
  
  
    src/main/java
    
      
        org.apache.maven.plugins
        maven-source-plugin
        2.2.1
        
          
            verify
            
              jar