Spring Boot Frontend Configuration

Application.java

import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.EnableAutoConfiguration;
import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;

@Configuration
@EnableAutoConfiguration
@ComponentScan
public class Application {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    SpringApplication.run(Application.class, args);
  }
}

build.gradle

buildscript {
    repositories {
        mavenCentral()
        jcenter()
    }
    dependencies {
        classpath("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-gradle-plugin:$springBootVersion")
        classpath 'com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.5'
    }
}

apply plugin: 'java'
apply plugin: 'eclipse'
apply plugin: 'spring-boot'
apply plugin: 'com.github.ben-manes.versions'


configurations {
    provided
}

jar {
    baseName = 'sample'
    version =  '0.1.0'
}

repositories {
    mavenCentral()
    maven { url "http://mosaic4cap.de/nexus/content/repositories/mosaic-releases/" }
    maven { url "http://mosaic4cap.de/nexus/content/repositories/mosaic-snapshots/" }
}

dependencies {
    compile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web:$springBootVersion"
    compile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:$springBootVersion"
    compile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf:$springBootVersion"

    provided "org.springframework:spring-core:$springVersion"
    provided "org.springframework:spring-beans:$springVersion"
    provided "org.springframework:spring-web:$springVersion"
    provided "org.springframework:spring-webmvc:$springVersion"
    provided "org.springframework:spring-context:$springVersion"

    compile "org.thymeleaf:thymeleaf:$thymeleafVersion"
    compile "org.thymeleaf:thymeleaf-spring4:$thymeleafVersion"

    compile 'org.webjars:angularjs:1.3.1'
    compile 'org.webjars:jquery:2.1.1'
    compile 'org.webjars:jquery-ui:1.11.1'
    compile 'org.webjars:bootstrapvalidator:0.5.2'
    compile 'org.webjars:font-awesome:4.2.0'
    compile 'org.webjars:bootstrap:3.3.0'
    compile 'org.webjars:angular-ui-bootstrap:0.11.2'

    testCompile("junit:junit:$junitVersion")
}

task ('start', dependsOn: ['clean', 'bootRun'])

gradle.properties

springBootVersion=1.1.8.RELEASE
springVersion=4.1.1.RELEASE
thymeleafVersion=2.1.3.RELEASE
junitVersion=4.11