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I was looking for a particular spring-web version in my local Maven repo and found quite a few and then went on to look for spring-core versions to find this:<\/p>\n

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Firstly I have this habit of copying the repo from one laptop to the next and sometimes between laptop and PCs, hence seven years of spring versions with gaps; Secondly,  spring-core almost increased six times in in size between those versions.
\nIt is also an indicator since when I have been using Spring with Maven : at least since mid 2007.<\/p>\n
Martina and I were introducing Maven at our workplace at that time as part of a JPA \/ Struts2 project that was using Spring for IOC.<\/p>\n
So on the same laptop I checked for the oldest jar:<\/p>\n
\n498051 markus 20051123_052529 .\/struts\/struts\/1.1\/struts-1.1.jar\n    40 markus 20060208_104252 .\/opensymphony\/xwork\/1.1.1\/xwork-1.1.1.jar.sha1\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
Hmm, 2005. Not sure what that means.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I was looking for a particular spring-web version in my local Maven repo and found quite a few and then went on to look for spring-core versions to find this: 118658 markus 20080602 .\/spring-core\/1.2.6\/spring-core-1.2.6.jar 169450 markus 20081001 .\/spring-core\/2.0\/spring-core-2.0.jar 172430 markus 20070606 .\/spring-core\/2.0.1\/spring-core-2.0.1.jar 173719 markus 20070731 .\/spring-core\/2.0.2\/spring-core-2.0.2.jar 178417 markus 20070606 .\/spring-core\/2.0.3\/spring-core-2.0.3.jar 179193 markus 20080507 .\/spring-core\/2.0.4\/spring-core-2.0.4.jar 180362… Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[25,23],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-maven","tag-spring-framework"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnm.at\/markus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}