> Well evidently XBean 2.8 depends on Spring 1.2.4 which I don't > understand. I seem to recall that XBean used Spring 2.x so I'm > rather > perplexed as to why a dep on Spring 1.2.4 is defined in the POM. I'm > sure Guillaume can shed some light on it, so let's wait for his > response.
XBean contains a series of parallel projects that seem to build support for various specific versions of Spring, however because of this you can't just switch the root dependency to 2.0.x as the 1.x sub-projects won't build. Terry