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JAX-RS Compliance
1.1
Apache CXF 2.6.x , 2.7.x, 3.0.0 pass passes the final JAX-RS 1.1 TCK and are is formally 1.1 compliant.
Please consult the TomEE documentation on the support of Java EE related JAX-RS 1.1 options in its Apache CXF-based JAX-RS runtime.
CXF 2.7.x and CXF 3.0.0 will fully support and run JAX-RS 1.1 applications but will not pass the JAX-RS 1.1 TCK Signature tests due to
CXF 2.7.x and CXF 3.0.0 depending on 2.0-m10 and 2.0 final versions of JAX-RS 2.0 API.
2.0 Final
CXF 3.0.0 has been tested against the very first JAX-RS 2.0 jaxrstck-2.0_26-Feb-2013 TCK that became available to Apache.
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