Maven compiler plugin always detecting a set of sources as “stale”

Question

FIXED: this is a known bug in maven-compiler-plugin 3.1

I am converting an ant-based build of a 1000+ java-sources project to maven. So far so good, but every time l

Answer 1

I rolled back maven compiler plugin to version 2.3.2 and it compiles only modified classes with java 8 without problems.