cleanup parent dependencies (#1828)

* upgrade to spring boot 1.5.2

* add full update to REST API

* modify ratings controller

* upgrade herold

* fix integration test

* fix integration test

* minor fix

* fix integration test

* fix integration test

* minor cleanup

* minor cleanup

* remove log4j properties

* use standard logbook.xml

* remove log4j dependencies

* remove commons-logging

* merge

* fix conflict

* exclude commons-logging dependency

* cleanup

* minor fix

* minor fix

* fix dependency issues

* Revert "fix dependency issues"

This reverts commit 83bf1f9fd2.

* fix dependency issues

* minor fix

* minor fix

* minor fix

* cleanup generated files

* fix commons-logging issue

* add parent to pom

* cleanup parent dependencies

spring-exceptions/pom.xml

@@ -121,13 +121,6 @@
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>junit</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
             <artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
@@ -187,16 +180,6 @@
 
         <plugins>
 
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <source>1.8</source>
-                    <target>1.8</target>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
-
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -206,20 +189,6 @@
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven-surefire-plugin.version}</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <excludes>
-                        <exclude>**/*ManualTest.java</exclude>
-                    </excludes>
-                    <systemPropertyVariables>
-                        <!-- <provPersistenceTarget>h2</provPersistenceTarget> -->
-                    </systemPropertyVariables>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
-
         </plugins>
 
     </build>
@@ -237,10 +206,6 @@
         <tomcat-dbcp.version>7.0.73</tomcat-dbcp.version>
         <derby.version>10.13.1.1</derby.version>
 
-        <!-- logging -->
-        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.21</org.slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.1.7</logback.version>
-
         <!-- various -->
         <hibernate-validator.version>5.3.3.Final</hibernate-validator.version>
         <javax.servlet-api.version>3.1.0</javax.servlet-api.version>
@@ -252,7 +217,6 @@
 
         <!-- testing -->
         <org.hamcrest.version>1.3</org.hamcrest.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
         <mockito.version>1.10.19</mockito.version>
 
         <httpcore.version>4.4.5</httpcore.version>
@@ -261,9 +225,7 @@
         <rest-assured.version>2.9.0</rest-assured.version>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-war-plugin.version>2.6</maven-war-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.19.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-resources-plugin.version>2.7</maven-resources-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven2-plugin.version>1.6.1</cargo-maven2-plugin.version>