unable to build maven project due to javadoc error?

Question

has anyone come across a simlar maven error below?

i am unable to build my project due to the error below. All was working previously fine before i started working on th

Answer 1

As mentioned by @turbanoff since version 3.0.0 the maven-javadoc-plugin config setting has been replaced by

So the plugin defintion in your pom.xml can look like this:

    org.apache.maven.plugins
    maven-javadoc-plugin
    3.2.0
    
        -Xdoclint:none
    

This configuration will still generate the warnings. So you can and should fix them in your code. But it will now no longer break the maven build.