Quarkus error: release version 17 not supported

Question

I'm new to learning quarkus and was trying to run a new project but here's an error for the same. Using Openjdk11.0 on Windows 10

error message

[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO] 
[INFO] ---------------------------< org.acme:backe >---------------------------
[INFO] Building backe 1.0.0-SNAPSHOT                                           
[INFO] Invoking org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.10.1:compile @ backe
[INFO] Changes detected - recompiling the module!
[INFO] Compiling 1 source file to C:\Users\btripathi\Project\backe\target\classes
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time:  2.801 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2023-01-30T15:26:13+05:30
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal io.quarkus.platform:quarkus-maven-plugin:2.16.0.Final:dev (default-cli) on project backe: Fatal error compiling: error: **release version 17 not supported -> [Help 1]**
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException

I checked with jdk versions and did try running but I don't think I understand the root cause of the issue.

Answer 1

Found the solution to the problem where I made changes to pom.xml file. change the maven compiler release to same as that of jdk version, it works for me.