Spring Boot2 with Struts 2.5

This is a sample Spring boot2 application integrated with Struts 2.5 and Struts2 jQuery Plugin

Updates

Sep 23 2023

Updated Spring Boot to 2.7.16, Apache Struts 6.3.0.1 GA and Struts2 jQuery Plugin 5.0.3. now this project can build and run on Java 21

Feb 12 2022

Updated Spring Boot to 2.6.3 and Apache Struts 2.5.29 GA, asm to 9.2, now this project can build and run on Java 17

Motivation

I am a big fan of Struts2 since 2007 but almost no one's using it really now nor wants to adapt to a new project. So I created this sample project to play with it.

Technology Stack

• Spring Boot 2.2.6.RELEASE
• Apache Struts 2.5.22 GA
• Struts2 jQuery Plugin 4.0.3
• struts2-convention-plugin
• Junit 5

Prerequisites

• Java 8 or greater
• Apache maven 3.2 or later