[maven-release-plugin] prepare release 2.4.0
diff --git a/artemis-boot/pom.xml b/artemis-boot/pom.xml
index 59b363d..8bf543e 100644
--- a/artemis-boot/pom.xml
+++ b/artemis-boot/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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       <artifactId>artemis-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.4.0</version>
       <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
diff --git a/artemis-cdi-client/pom.xml b/artemis-cdi-client/pom.xml
index 39f344f..443254a 100644
--- a/artemis-cdi-client/pom.xml
+++ b/artemis-cdi-client/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-        <version>2.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/artemis-cli/pom.xml b/artemis-cli/pom.xml
index b707298..ca6fd25 100644
--- a/artemis-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/artemis-cli/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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-      <version>2.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
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    <artifactId>artemis-cli</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-commons/pom.xml b/artemis-commons/pom.xml
index c566fb8..0d9ca7c 100644
--- a/artemis-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/artemis-commons/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-commons</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-core-client-all/pom.xml b/artemis-core-client-all/pom.xml
index d352d74..fd75ebc 100644
--- a/artemis-core-client-all/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-core-client-all</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-core-client/pom.xml b/artemis-core-client/pom.xml
index dc9fd1e..6e34f8a 100644
--- a/artemis-core-client/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-core-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-distribution/pom.xml b/artemis-distribution/pom.xml
index f0e329a..a697d4a 100644
--- a/artemis-distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/artemis-distribution/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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    <artifactId>apache-artemis</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-dto/pom.xml b/artemis-dto/pom.xml
index f875957..063e5e5 100644
--- a/artemis-dto/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-dto</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-features/pom.xml b/artemis-features/pom.xml
index 9d14abc..855c816 100644
--- a/artemis-features/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-hawtio/activemq-branding/pom.xml b/artemis-hawtio/activemq-branding/pom.xml
index 1fda99d..0a4e535 100644
--- a/artemis-hawtio/activemq-branding/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-hawtio/artemis-console/pom.xml b/artemis-hawtio/artemis-console/pom.xml
index 434f1fd..016c53e 100644
--- a/artemis-hawtio/artemis-console/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-hawtio/artemis-plugin/pom.xml b/artemis-hawtio/artemis-plugin/pom.xml
index c27274f..373272e 100644
--- a/artemis-hawtio/artemis-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-hawtio/pom.xml b/artemis-hawtio/pom.xml
index 4c918d6..0dacb15 100644
--- a/artemis-hawtio/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <artifactId>artemis-hawtio-pom</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-jdbc-store/pom.xml b/artemis-jdbc-store/pom.xml
index 738f2d0..c05b237 100644
--- a/artemis-jdbc-store/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-jms-client-all/pom.xml b/artemis-jms-client-all/pom.xml
index ec6650a..9a09797 100644
--- a/artemis-jms-client-all/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-jms-client-all</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-jms-client/pom.xml b/artemis-jms-client/pom.xml
index 39f14f8..d404fcd 100644
--- a/artemis-jms-client/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-jms-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-jms-server/pom.xml b/artemis-jms-server/pom.xml
index a44fd6e..0383d66 100644
--- a/artemis-jms-server/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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    <artifactId>artemis-jms-server</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-journal/pom.xml b/artemis-journal/pom.xml
index f7e1ee6..c1350dc 100644
--- a/artemis-journal/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-junit/pom.xml b/artemis-junit/pom.xml
index b3254dd..2c6e876 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/artemis-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 01f85ea..19f88fb 100644
--- a/artemis-maven-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-native/pom.xml b/artemis-native/pom.xml
index 9834f90..5f2885d 100644
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-amqp-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-amqp-protocol/pom.xml
index 2a956d1..c6ce631 100644
--- a/artemis-protocols/artemis-amqp-protocol/pom.xml
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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-hornetq-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-hornetq-protocol/pom.xml
index 9b77ebd..dce6526 100644
--- a/artemis-protocols/artemis-hornetq-protocol/pom.xml
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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-hqclient-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-hqclient-protocol/pom.xml
index 75eec2f..917c5fd 100644
--- a/artemis-protocols/artemis-hqclient-protocol/pom.xml
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-mqtt-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-mqtt-protocol/pom.xml
index 0088971..76c12e3 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-openwire-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-openwire-protocol/pom.xml
index 61efdc3..c4351a8 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/artemis-stomp-protocol/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/artemis-stomp-protocol/pom.xml
index de8e972..732e2a4 100644
--- a/artemis-protocols/artemis-stomp-protocol/pom.xml
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diff --git a/artemis-protocols/pom.xml b/artemis-protocols/pom.xml
index 236333a..7c4b512 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-ra/pom.xml b/artemis-ra/pom.xml
index 993eeda..8cbb843 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-rest/pom.xml b/artemis-rest/pom.xml
index 91482de..e480002 100644
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    <name>ActiveMQ Artemis REST Interface Implementation</name>
diff --git a/artemis-selector/pom.xml b/artemis-selector/pom.xml
index 0eb32fa..27b4898 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-server-osgi/pom.xml b/artemis-server-osgi/pom.xml
index 2f73009..c9f1182 100644
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    <artifactId>artemis-server-osgi</artifactId>
diff --git a/artemis-server/pom.xml b/artemis-server/pom.xml
index 551dbd0..3962718 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-service-extensions/pom.xml b/artemis-service-extensions/pom.xml
index 162dff7..9f900c7 100644
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diff --git a/artemis-tools/pom.xml b/artemis-tools/pom.xml
index 399036f..f60efea 100644
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    <name>ActiveMQ Artemis Tools</name>
diff --git a/artemis-web/pom.xml b/artemis-web/pom.xml
index e8542a3..9145b3c 100644
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diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/client-side-load-balancing/pom.xml b/examples/features/clustered/client-side-load-balancing/pom.xml
index 14b8715..4f5db5a 100644
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index 61293f9..03693d2 100644
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diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/pom.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/pom.xml
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diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/pom.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/artemis-test-support/pom.xml b/tests/artemis-test-support/pom.xml
index 9322fcb..4649a20 100644
--- a/tests/artemis-test-support/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/tests/extra-tests/pom.xml b/tests/extra-tests/pom.xml
index 2089fc9..4b8726d 100644
--- a/tests/extra-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/pom.xml b/tests/integration-tests/pom.xml
index ed6fdb8..e261f4b 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/jms-tests/pom.xml b/tests/jms-tests/pom.xml
index 1c2ef5f..3cd0b96 100644
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diff --git a/tests/joram-tests/pom.xml b/tests/joram-tests/pom.xml
index ea3a28d..bface17 100644
--- a/tests/joram-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/performance-tests/pom.xml b/tests/performance-tests/pom.xml
index 1fd21d6..4ba8ecc 100644
--- a/tests/performance-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/pom.xml b/tests/pom.xml
index 145bade..19c5010 100644
--- a/tests/pom.xml
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    <name>ActiveMQ Artemis Tests POM</name>
diff --git a/tests/smoke-tests/pom.xml b/tests/smoke-tests/pom.xml
index f485de7..1c3fa5c 100644
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diff --git a/tests/stress-tests/pom.xml b/tests/stress-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tests/timing-tests/pom.xml b/tests/timing-tests/pom.xml
index 39fdf28..c416555 100644
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diff --git a/tests/unit-tests/pom.xml b/tests/unit-tests/pom.xml
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