On 04 May 2015, at 23:34, Steve Ebersole <steve(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: I recently have seen a bunch of attempts (and questions about) using JPA callbacks with SessionFactory. At the moment, a user would need to manually enable the proper event listeners to get this to work. I am thinking about enabling this "out of the box". Wanted to get everyone's opinion. I am thinking of this for post-5.0 (5.1 maybe). _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev