Class Conflict when starting up Java project: ClassMetadataReadingVisitor has interface org.springframework.asm.ClassVisitor as super class

Question

I am developing a Java web project using the latest Spring framework version (3.2.2-RELEASE), but now I have a problem when the project is started up. The detail error is

Answer 1

If you are using a spring version > 3.2.0, you no longer need to include specifically spring-asm since it has been included in spring-core.

Remove spring-asm from your build definition and ensure that spring-core is there.

See http://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/3.2.16.RELEASE/spring-framework-reference/htmlsingle/#migration-3.2-inline-asm