How to run javac 1.5 (or beyond) compiler for JSP compilation in Tomcat 5.5 with generics enabled (and other Java 1.5 only features like autoboxing)

How to run javac 1.5 (or beyond) compiler for JSP compilation in Tomcat 5.5 with generics enabled (and other Java 1.5 only features like autoboxing)

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Target Audience
Java/JSP developers on Tomcat and Application Server administrators.
Problem
Tomcat 5.5 (unlike Tomcat 5.0 and versions below) comes with Eclipse JDT compiler enabled by default for JSP compilation. JDT compiler is not jdk 1.5 compliant as of now.
Solution
To just use the javac 1.5 compiler with Java 1.4 source code compliant JSP pages (you cannot use generics [...]

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