building the package: Generate.java:[125,119] cannot find symbol [ERROR] symbol: variable IGNORE_FILE_OVERRIDE_DESC

Description

I cloned the master and made a

mvn -f modules/swagger-codegen-cli/pom.xml clean package -Dmaven.test.skip=true
and I got the following error:

[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.5.1:compile (default-compile) on project swagger-codegen-cli: Compilation failure
[ERROR] /home/joergi/dev/projects/rest_api_blog/swagger-codegen/modules/swagger-codegen-cli/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/cmd/Generate.java:[125,119] cannot find symbol
[ERROR] symbol: variable IGNORE_FILE_OVERRIDE_DESC
[ERROR] location: class io.swagger.codegen.CodegenConstants
[ERROR] -> [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/MojoFailureException

Got this error with Java7 and Java8

Swagger-codegen version

Building swagger-codegen (executable) 2.2.2-SNAPSHOT

Command line used for generation

git clone https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-codegen.git 
mvn -f swagger-codegen/modules/swagger-codegen-cli/pom.xml clean package -Dmaven.test.skip=true

$ mvn -version
Apache Maven 3.3.3
Maven home: /usr/share/maven
Java version: 1.8.0_102, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: /home/joergi/dev/java/jdk1.8.0_102/jre
Default locale: de_DE, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "4.2.0-42-generic", arch: "amd64", family: "unix"

Start by reproducing the reported Maven command for modules/swagger-codegen-cli, then inspect Generate.java at line 125 and the referenced CodegenConstants class. Done means the clean package command compiles successfully without the IGNORE_FILE_OVERRIDE_DESC error.