spring-projects/spring-framework v4.0.0.RELEASE

4.0 GA Release

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⭐ New Features

• Lock error is not translated to PessimisticLockingFailureException or subclass when using JPA (Hibernate) [SPR-11670] #16293
• A GuavaCache implementation of org.springframework.cache.Cache [SPR-11216] #15841
• Rename @PathVariable to @DestinationVariable in spring-messaging [SPR-11208] #15833
• EhCacheManagerFactoryBean should share per cacheManagerName and only call shutdown if it originally created its CacheManager [SPR-11178] #15804
• Minor issue with fix for CVE 2010-1622 [SPR-11098] #15724
• Map "Foreign key constraint violation occurred" Sybase error code to DataIntegrityViolationException [SPR-11097] #15723
• RequiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor should not kick in for factory-bean definitions [SPR-10458] #15091
• Allow for ignoreResourceNotFound on @PropertySource [SPR-10325] #14959
• Expression evaluator should accept raw collection value for parameterized method argument [SPR-7831] #12487
• Sort the scanned entity classes when creating an Hibernate SessionFactory [SPR-7742] #12398

🪲 Bug Fixes

• Recently changes of GenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor breaks BeanUtils.copyProperties() [SPR-11209] #15834
• FactoryBean bean type detection can causes fatal early instantiation [SPR-11202] #15828
• XStreamMarshaller doesn't set the converterRegistry field with XStream 1.4.5 [SPR-11147] #15774
• ServletTestExecutionListener breaks old code [SPR-11144] #15771
• Images in docbook generated PDF are too large [SPR-11143] #15769
• Fix tests related to java.beans.BeanInfo changes in JDK8-b117 [SPR-11139] #15765
• Dependency Injection issue when using ManagedMap or ManagedList in BeanDefinitionParser [SPR-11131] #15757
• Cannot autowire qualified scoped-proxy @Bean definitions [SPR-11116] #15742
• Type resolution fails for uninitialized factory-method declaration [SPR-11112] #15738
• "CglibAopProxy: Unable to proxy method" WARN when bean class contains static final method [SPR-11107] #15733
• performancedrop due to repeated JDBC 3.0 getParameterType calls in setNull in StatementCreatorUtils [SPR-11100] #15726
• If the !profile selector is used the other profiles can be ignored in [SPR-11093] #15719
• ClassPathScanningCandidateComponentProvider.findCandidateComponents fails on private meta-attributes [SPR-11091] #15717
• Use StoredProcedure to call sp, if not set the rowmapper for out parameter which type is cursor, will throw null pointer exception [SPR-11076] #15702
• MBeanExporter/MBeanRegistrationSupport lack synchronization [SPR-11002] #15630
• Remove integer conversion in JmsListenerContainerParser [SPR-10986] #15614
• @Qualifier Change of Behavior 4.0 Vs 3.x with Qualified Bean in Parent Context [SPR-10966] #15594
• Security vulnerabilities in Spring v2.5.6 and v3.2.4 [SPR-10912] #15540
• In spring MVC portlet, @resourceMapping doesn't work. [SPR-10791] #15417
• Cannot override singleton with scoped proxy [SPR-10744] #15370
• StackOverflowError when expression calls method which is a Collection of itself [SPR-9735] #14369
• Java config FactoryBean proxy causes class loader leak [SPR-9274] #13912

📔 Documentation

• Document MVC timezone support [SPR-11203] #15829
• Document scripting updates (JRuby 1.5, Groovy 1.8) [SPR-11200] #15826
• Document @Description [SPR-11194] #15820
• Document Servlet 3.0 in "Initial web configuration" [SPR-11190] #15816
• Remove EBR details from docs [SPR-11189] #15815
• Document @Conditional [SPR-11188] #15814
• Document SimpleKeyGenerator default in migration guide [SPR-11187] #15813
• Document AsyncRestTemplate [SPR-11182] #15808
• update/remove parts of "Integrating with other web frameworks" section [SPR-11181] #15807
• Check docs for references to Tiles v1 [SPR-11180] #15806
• update interceptors documentation [SPR-11175] #15801
• document new deprecations in the migration guide [SPR-11174] #15800
• mention updates in resttemplate documentation [SPR-11173] #15799
• Mention suffix pattern match in contentnegotiationmanager doc [SPR-11172] #15798
• Delete "migrating to spring 3.x" sections [SPR-11171] #15797
• document Environment and PropertySource abstractions [SPR-11170] #15796
• Document Bean definition profiles [SPR-11169] #15795
• Remove references to DTD from docs [SPR-11166] #15792
• Document the -bom [SPR-11163] #15789
• Remove all references to Amazon S3 repo [SPR-11162] #15788
• Mention Gradle in the docs [SPR-11161] #15787
• Remove EBR section from docs [SPR-11160] #15786
• Remove community download section from docs [SPR-11159] #15785
• Check references to struts [SPR-11157] #15783
• Update figure 1 to include messaging module [SPR-11155] #15782
• Add a section with all Java SE and Java EE support info [SPR-11151] #15778
• Document @ControllerAdvice [SPR-11149] #15776
• Update and/or migrate "what's new in spring 3" "migrating to..." sections [SPR-11148] #15775
• What's New in 4.0 section in reference documentation [SPR-11120] #15746
• Document meta-annotation support in the TestContext framework [SPR-11109] #15735
• Remove all references to ibatis [SPR-11156] #15469
• Update the release process regarding change log generation [SPR-9740] #14374