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| <h1>Java Building Preferences</h1> |
| <p>Indicate your preferences for the Building settings on the <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.jdt.ui.preferences.JavaBuildPreferencePage)")'> <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="Opens the Building preference page"><b> Java > Compiler > Building </b></a> preference page.</p> |
| <h3>General</h3> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="100%" summary="General section"> |
| <tr> |
| <th> |
| <p>Option</p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p>Description</p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p>Default</p> |
| </th> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Maximum number of reported problems per compilation unit</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Specifies how many problems should be reported for a compilation unit.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>100</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Enable use of exclusion patterns in source folders</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>When disabled, no entry on a project classpath can be associated with an exclusion pattern.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Enable use of multiple output locations for source folders</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>When disabled, no entry on a project classpath can be associated with a specific output location, preventing thus usage of multiple output locations.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </table> |
| <h3>Build path problems</h3> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="100%" summary="Build path problems section"> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Abort build when build path errors occur</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Allow to toggle the builder to abort if the classpath is invalid.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Incomplete build path</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when an entry on the classpath does not exist, is not legitimate or is not visible (e.g. a reference project is closed).</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Error</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Circular dependencies</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when a project is involved in a cycle.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Error</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Incompatible required binaries</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when a project requires another project |
| or library with an incompatible target JDK level (e.g. a project using 1.4 compiler compliance, |
| but compiled against 1.5 system libraries on the build path).</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Ignore</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Output location overlaps source location</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicated the severity of the problem reported when a source entry's output location overlaps another |
| source entry.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Error</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>No strictly compatible JRE for execution environment available</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when project's build path contains |
| an execution environment for which there is no strictly compatible JRE available in the |
| workspace (e.g. a project using execution environment JavaSE-1.6 as JRE System Library, |
| but the only Installed JREs available in the preferences are 1.7 and 1.8.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Ignore</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Compiler Compliance does not match used JRE</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when project's used JRE does not match the |
| compiler compliance level selected. (e.g. a project using JRE 1.8 as JRE System Library, |
| and the compiler compliance is set to 1.7). If the JRE being used is 9 or above and the --release |
| option is selected and even if the complier compliance does not match the JRE being used, this |
| option will be ignored.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Warning</p> |
| </td> |
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| <h3>Output folder</h3> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="100%" summary="Output folder section"> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Duplicated resources</p> |
| </td> |
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| <p>Indicate the severity of the problem reported when more than one occurrence of a resource is to be copied into the output location.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Warning</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Scrub output folders when cleaning projects</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate whether the Java Builder is allowed to clean the output folders when performing full build operations.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Rebuild class files modified by others</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Indicate whether class files which have been modified by others should be rebuilt to undo the modification.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Off</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Filtered resources</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>A comma separated list of file patterns which are not copied to the output folder. </p> |
| </td> |
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| <p>Empty</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </table> |
| <h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3> |
| <a href="../../../../concepts/concept-java-builder.htm">Java builder</a><br> |
| <a href="../../../../concepts/concept-inclusion-exclusion-patterns.htm">Inclusion and exclusion patterns</a><br> |
| <a href="../../../../concepts/concept-build-classpath.htm">Build classpath</a> |
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