Lab: Update the Spring Spring Boot dependencies ‐ 1: Overview - shinyay/spring-boot-2-7-to-3-1-upgrade GitHub Wiki

1: Overview Now is a good time to do some housekeeping in the pom.xml: updating Spring dependencies.

Each version of Spring Boot is very opinionated on the dependencies with which it's compatible.

In our Family Cash Card application, for some reason or another, a developer has hardcoded the spring-data-jdbc dependency version. This explicit version overrides the version that is managed by the Spring Boot Starter Parent. You need to remove this explicit version from the pom.xml.

Review our Upgrade Notes But, before we begin, remember that we're keeping detailed notes of the baseline state of our application as we upgrade it. Take a look at upgrade-notes.md to review where we are now.