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I have used the Spring Boot Maven plugin within it only as a convenience mechanism: it builds an executable jar that locates application classes under BOOT-INF/classes.

The program, such as it is, starts a CDI container and then immediately kills it. You'll note that the output of running this is:

LANELSON-mac:weld-2254 LANELSON$ `/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.8`/bin/java -jar target/weld-2254-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

Nov 03, 2016 7:38:35 AM org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldStartup <clinit>

INFO: WELD-000900: 3.0.0 (Alpha17)

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)

	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)

	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)

	at org.springframework.boot.loader.MainMethodRunner.run(MainMethodRunner.java:48)

	at org.springframework.boot.loader.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:87)

	at org.springframework.boot.loader.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:50)

	at org.springframework.boot.loader.JarLauncher.main(JarLauncher.java:58)

Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: WELD-ENV-002009: Weld SE container cannot be initialized - no bean archives found

	at org.jboss.weld.environment.se.Weld.createDeployment(Weld.java:915)

	at org.jboss.weld.environment.se.Weld.initialize(Weld.java:757)

	at org.jboss.weld.environment.se.Weld.initialize(Weld.java:176)

	at com.edugility.weld2254.Boot.main(Boot.java:15)

	... 8 more

LANELSON-mac:weld-2254 LANELSON$ `/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.8`/bin/java -jar target/weld-2254-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

Nov 03, 2016 7:46:42 AM org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldStartup <clinit>

INFO: WELD-000900: 3.0.0 (2016-11-02 21:54)

Nov 03, 2016 7:46:42 AM org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldStartup startContainer

INFO: WELD-000101: Transactional services not available. Injection of @Inject UserTransaction not available. Transactional observers will be invoked synchronously.

Nov 03, 2016 7:46:43 AM org.jboss.weld.environment.se.WeldContainer initialize

INFO: WELD-ENV-002003: Weld SE container STATIC_INSTANCE initialized

*** good morning!

Nov 03, 2016 7:46:43 AM org.jboss.weld.environment.se.WeldContainer shutdown

INFO: WELD-ENV-002001: Weld SE container STATIC_INSTANCE shut down