jaxws-retail fails to build with jdk-9

The root cause of the failure is org/apache/cxf/tools/wsdlto/WSDLToJava (version 3.2.2) is calling the java compiler programmatically and this is failing when using jdk-9. Workaround for JDK-9. 1. Just as org.jboss.ws.cxf:jbossws-cxf-client is required to be added as a dependency to the pom file using the jaxws-tools-maven-plugin, now gnu.getopt:java-getopt:1.0.13 must be added as well. <dependency> <groupId>gnu.getopt</groupId> <artifactId>java-getopt</artifactId> <version>1.0.13</version> </dependency> 2. jaxws-tools-maven-plugin's configuration option "fork" must be set to "true" <configuration> <fork>true</fork> : : </configuration> fork=true forces the utility to be executed from the cmd-line and not run via org/apache/cxf/tools/wsdlto/WSDLToJava.