This is very good news!!!!
Highlights of this release include:
- JMX support
- Hibernate 3 support
- Java 5 annotations for transactions and JMX
- Shorter xml bean definitions
- Finer grained distribution jar files
Read the announcement at spring’s site or at theserverside
Just in time for me since I am about to move my personal development projects to Java 5 and Hibernate 3 in the next weeks.