Default profile in Spring 3.1

Question

In my application I have beans annotated with @Profile(\"prod\") and @Profile(\"demo\"). The first one, as you can guess :), is used on beans that

Answer 1

My experience is that using

@Profile("default")

the bean will only be added to the context if no other profile is identified. If you pass in a different profile, e.g. -Dspring.profiles.active="demo", this profile is ignored.