[CONTINUUM-2757] Not Java8 compliant

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.2
• Fix Version/s: 1.5.0
• Component/s: Environmental
• Labels: java spring
• Environment: Windows 8, Java 8, Tomcat 8
• Assignee: Brent Atkinson
• Reporter: Alexandre Trovato
• Created: 26/Apr/15 12:03
• Updated: 14/May/15 03:54
• Resolved: 14/May/15 03:54

Description

The Spring framework (version 2.x) is not Java 8/Tomcat 8 compliant.

This error occurs :
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Context namespace element 'annotation-config' and its parser class [org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigBeanDefinitionParser] are only available on JDK 1.5 and higher.

Please see : https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-11899

I hope I'm clear enougth.