BATCHEE-148 upgrade to EE8
diff --git a/extensions/cdi/pom.xml b/extensions/cdi/pom.xml
index ee1d5d0..69db571 100644
--- a/extensions/cdi/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/cdi/pom.xml
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@
             <dependencies>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
                 </dependency>
 
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+                    <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.2_spec</artifactId>
                     <version>1.0</version>
                     <scope>test</scope>
                 </dependency>
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
             <dependencies>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
                 </dependency>
 
                 <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/commons-csv/pom.xml b/extensions/commons-csv/pom.xml
index f1b35d3..41a38fd 100644
--- a/extensions/commons-csv/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/commons-csv/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.xbean</groupId>
       <artifactId>xbean-reflect</artifactId>
-      <version>4.18</version>
+      <version>${xbean.version}</version>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/extensions/extras/pom.xml b/extensions/extras/pom.xml
index dd7065e..be13cf9 100644
--- a/extensions/extras/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/extras/pom.xml
@@ -38,9 +38,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-            <artifactId>geronimo-jpa_2.0_spec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1</version>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
+            <artifactId>geronimo-jpa_2.2_spec</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
diff --git a/extensions/jsonp/pom.xml b/extensions/jsonp/pom.xml
index 588622d..e90e119 100644
--- a/extensions/jsonp/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/jsonp/pom.xml
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-      <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0-alpha-1</version>
+      <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.1_spec</artifactId>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/pom.xml b/extensions/pom.xml
index cd172d5..ed15cb5 100644
--- a/extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/pom.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
             <dependencies>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
                 </dependency>
             </dependencies>
         </profile>
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
             <dependencies>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+                    <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
                 </dependency>
             </dependencies>
         </profile>
diff --git a/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-client/pom.xml b/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
index 6211661..8e5345f 100644
--- a/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
+++ b/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-            <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.1_spec</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
diff --git a/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-server/pom.xml b/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-server/pom.xml
index 22098be..8c7a635 100644
--- a/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-server/pom.xml
+++ b/gui/jaxrs/jaxrs-server/pom.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-            <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.1_spec</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
diff --git a/gui/servlet/webapp/pom.xml b/gui/servlet/webapp/pom.xml
index 2db92f8..eea48b8 100644
--- a/gui/servlet/webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/gui/servlet/webapp/pom.xml
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@
               </dependency>
               <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0-alpha-1</version>
+                <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+                <version>1.5</version>
               </dependency>
               <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
diff --git a/jbatch/pom.xml b/jbatch/pom.xml
index 8c75c3f..4061c51 100644
--- a/jbatch/pom.xml
+++ b/jbatch/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-      <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-      <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.2_spec</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
@@ -64,15 +64,12 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-      <artifactId>geronimo-jpa_2.0_spec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <artifactId>geronimo-jpa_2.2_spec</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.xbean</groupId>
       <artifactId>xbean-reflect</artifactId>
-      <version>4.18</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
@@ -88,9 +85,15 @@
       <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.openejb</groupId>
+      <groupId>org.apache.tomee</groupId>
       <artifactId>openejb-core</artifactId>
-      <version>4.7.2</version>
+      <version>${tomee.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.fusesource.jansi</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jansi</artifactId>
+      <version>1.17.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/jbatch/src/test/java/org/apache/batchee/test/mock/BatchletMock.java b/jbatch/src/test/java/org/apache/batchee/test/mock/BatchletMock.java
index 92e9154..e69ad09 100644
--- a/jbatch/src/test/java/org/apache/batchee/test/mock/BatchletMock.java
+++ b/jbatch/src/test/java/org/apache/batchee/test/mock/BatchletMock.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 public class BatchletMock extends AbstractBatchlet {
     @Override
     public String process() throws Exception {
+        System.out.println("           BatchletMock started");
         return "mock";
     }
 }
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7521880..2a2b464 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -42,10 +42,11 @@
         <atinject.version>1.0</atinject.version>
         <batch-api.version>1.0</batch-api.version>
         <jackson.version>2.2.2</jackson.version>
-        <jodatime.version>2.9.1</jodatime.version>
-        <johnzon.version>1.0.0</johnzon.version>
-        <tomee.version>8.0.4</tomee.version>
-        <deltaspike.version>1.9.4</deltaspike.version>
+        <jodatime.version>2.10.9</jodatime.version>
+        <johnzon.version>1.2.9</johnzon.version>
+        <tomee.version>8.0.6</tomee.version>
+        <xbean.version>4.19</xbean.version>
+        <deltaspike.version>1.9.5</deltaspike.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <batchee.scmPubUrl>https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/production/geronimo/content/batchee</batchee.scmPubUrl>
         <batchee.scmPubCheckoutDirectory>${basedir}/.site-content</batchee.scmPubCheckoutDirectory>
@@ -127,20 +128,20 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
+                <artifactId>geronimo-jpa_2.2_spec</artifactId>
+                <version>1.1</version>
+                <scope>provided</scope>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
                 <artifactId>geronimo-atinject_1.0_spec</artifactId>
                 <version>1.0</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0</version>
-                <scope>provided</scope>
-            </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.1_spec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0</version>
+                <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
+                <version>1.3</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -151,8 +152,8 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.1_spec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0</version>
+                <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.2_spec</artifactId>
+                <version>1.2</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -171,8 +172,8 @@
 
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-                <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0-alpha-1</version>
+                <artifactId>geronimo-json_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+                <version>1.5</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -182,6 +183,12 @@
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.xbean</groupId>
+                <artifactId>xbean-reflect</artifactId>
+                <version>${xbean.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+
+            <dependency>
                 <!-- We have optional support for joda time IF it is available on the classpath -->
                 <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
                 <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
diff --git a/tools/ee6/pom.xml b/tools/ee6/pom.xml
index 25946b0..b498e4e 100644
--- a/tools/ee6/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/ee6/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-            <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_1.0_spec</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>geronimo-jcdi_2.0_spec</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
-            <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.1_spec</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>geronimo-interceptor_1.2_spec</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>