Perhaps Option 1 in link below would work:
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http://blog.interface21.com/main/2007/06/11/asm-version-incompatibilities-using-spring-autowired-with-hibernate/>
Trying it out now.
Farrukh Najmi wrote:
>
> I ran into a version incompatibility in asm jar between jersey and 
> hibernate. Jersey uses more recent 3.0 version while Hibernate uses 
> older version 1.5.3:
>
> [DEBUG]     org.hibernate:hibernate:jar:3.2.5.ga:compile (selected for 
> compile)
> [DEBUG]       net.sf.ehcache:ehcache:jar:1.2.3:compile (selected for 
> compile)
> [DEBUG]         commons-logging:commons-logging:jar:1.0.4:compile 
> (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]         
> commons-collections:commons-collections:jar:2.1:compile (selected for 
> compile)
> [DEBUG]       javax.transaction:jta:jar:1.0.1B:compile (selected for 
> compile)
> [DEBUG]       commons-logging:commons-logging:jar:1.0.4:compile 
> (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]       asm:asm-attrs:jar:1.5.3:compile (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]       dom4j:dom4j:jar:1.6.1:compile (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]       antlr:antlr:jar:2.7.6:compile (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]       cglib:cglib:jar:2.1_3:compile (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]         asm:asm:jar:1.5.3:compile (selected for compile)
> [DEBUG]       asm:asm:jar:1.5.3:compile (selected for compile)
>
>
> The result is the following:
>
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: 
> org.objectweb.asm.ClassReader.accept(Lorg/objectweb/asm/ClassVisitor;I)V
>     com.sun.ws.rest.impl.container.config.ResourceClassScanner.analyzeClassFile(ResourceClassScanner.java:136) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.impl.container.config.ResourceClassScanner.indexJar(ResourceClassScanner.java:118) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.impl.container.config.ResourceClassScanner.indexDir(ResourceClassScanner.java:104) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.impl.container.config.ResourceClassScanner.index(ResourceClassScanner.java:89) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.impl.container.config.ResourceClassScanner.scan(ResourceClassScanner.java:80) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.api.core.DynamicResourceConfig.init(DynamicResourceConfig.java:69) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.api.core.DynamicResourceConfig.<init>(DynamicResourceConfig.java:58) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer.createResourceConfig(ServletContainer.java:163) 
>
>     com.sun.ws.rest.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer.init(ServletContainer.java:99) 
>
>     org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:118) 
>
>     org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:160) 
>
>
>
> Has anyone run into this and do they have a solution?
>
-- 
Regards,
Farrukh Najmi
Web: http://www.wellfleetsoftware.com