diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 95c89b5..741b14b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
   <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-  <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.6</version>
 
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Apache Archiva Redback</name>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva-redback-core.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva-redback-core.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/archiva-redback-core</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>redback-2.6</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <distributionManagement>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/pom.xml
index 22abb0d..30170c5 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-authentication</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Authentication</name>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-api/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-api/pom.xml
index 01afa18..5647523 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-api/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-api/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/pom.xml
index 84c3a1a..1f53280 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Authentication Providers</name>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-ldap/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-ldap/pom.xml
index e03fec1..6afb215 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-ldap/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-ldap</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-memory/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-memory/pom.xml
index e724f9d..5d4d8af 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-memory/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-memory/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-memory</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-open/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-open/pom.xml
index 55c0408..6ab2bc5 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-open/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-open/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-open</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-users/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-users/pom.xml
index 06f6b89..90ee8d8 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-users/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/redback-authentication-users/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-users</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/pom.xml
index 145665c..f07006e 100644
--- a/redback-authorization/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authorization/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-authorization</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Authorization</name>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-api/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-api/pom.xml
index 6b1e246..2c41cec 100644
--- a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-api/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-api/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authorization</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authorization-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/pom.xml
index 8c12002..9fa0c5b 100644
--- a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authorization</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-authorization-providers</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Authorization Providers</name>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-open/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-open/pom.xml
index 75781cb..8c2ca81 100644
--- a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-open/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-open/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authorization-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authorization-open</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-rbac/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-rbac/pom.xml
index fe595b5..dfe4b35 100644
--- a/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-rbac/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authorization/redback-authorization-providers/redback-authorization-rbac/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authorization-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authorization-rbac</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-common/pom.xml b/redback-common/pom.xml
index 0242b56..3521814 100644
--- a/redback-common/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-common/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-common</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Commons</name>
diff --git a/redback-common/redback-common-jdo/pom.xml b/redback-common/redback-common-jdo/pom.xml
index c98b383..ce600a5 100644
--- a/redback-common/redback-common-jdo/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-common/redback-common-jdo/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-common</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-common-jdo</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-common/redback-common-ldap/pom.xml b/redback-common/redback-common-ldap/pom.xml
index 2168157..4e582ca 100644
--- a/redback-common/redback-common-ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-common/redback-common-ldap/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-common</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-common-ldap</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-common/redback-common-test-resources/pom.xml b/redback-common/redback-common-test-resources/pom.xml
index bc182ab..f7e5ece 100644
--- a/redback-common/redback-common-test-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-common/redback-common-test-resources/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-common</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-common-test-resources</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-configuration/pom.xml b/redback-configuration/pom.xml
index dab78b5..b1c7ac0 100644
--- a/redback-configuration/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-configuration/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-configuration</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-data-management/pom.xml b/redback-data-management/pom.xml
index 940cc5e..df193c2 100644
--- a/redback-data-management/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-data-management/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-data-management</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-features/pom.xml b/redback-features/pom.xml
index e4b7de0..ba8b82d 100644
--- a/redback-features/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-features/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-features</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/pom.xml
index d65ff80..02dc65d 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-integrations</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Integrations</name>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/redback-common-integrations/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/redback-common-integrations/pom.xml
index d6d88ef..413c563 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-common-integrations/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/redback-common-integrations/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-common-integrations</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/redback-integrations-security/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/redback-integrations-security/pom.xml
index c39e6d9..1852b7b 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-integrations-security/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/redback-integrations-security/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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   <artifactId>redback-integrations-security</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/redback-rest/pom.xml
index 8185e29..99bbb00 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/redback-rest/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-api/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-api/pom.xml
index 2fd9f26..3e28c7b 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-api/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-rest-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-services/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-services/pom.xml
index 2de4c00..f29622d 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/redback-rest/redback-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>redback-rest</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-rest-services</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-keys/pom.xml b/redback-keys/pom.xml
index 002b96f..561d541 100644
--- a/redback-keys/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-keys/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-keys</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Key Management</name>
diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-authentication-keys/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-authentication-keys/pom.xml
index fe94e98..c463a51 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-authentication-keys/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-authentication-providers</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.6</version>
     <relativePath>../../redback-authentication/redback-authentication-providers/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-keys-api/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-keys-api/pom.xml
index a1b54d5..ec934b9 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-api/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-keys/redback-keys-api/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback-keys</artifactId>
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-keys-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml
index ae07dfd..31931b9 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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   <artifactId>redback-keys-providers</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Key Management Providers</name>
diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-cached/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-cached/pom.xml
index 2d0f524..0a80c70 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-cached/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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   <artifactId>redback-keys-cached</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-jdo/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-jdo/pom.xml
index e97f8c1..840cb87 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-jdo/pom.xml
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index 2e702a7..fea6c5e 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-memory/pom.xml
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index 41a7343..35758c7 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-tests/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>redback-keys-tests</artifactId>
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diff --git a/redback-policy/pom.xml b/redback-policy/pom.xml
index 2a45975..3899e4d 100644
--- a/redback-policy/pom.xml
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diff --git a/redback-rbac/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/pom.xml
index 53f666a..840b2db 100644
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diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-model/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-model/pom.xml
index d5a1d84..6c1198a 100644
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diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/pom.xml
index 89fb56b..59007fa 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/pom.xml
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-rbac-providers</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: RBAC Providers</name>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-cached/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-cached/pom.xml
index 0f0020d..e597dda 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-cached/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-cached/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-rbac-cached</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-jdo/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-jdo/pom.xml
index c3b6818..e752bad 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-jdo/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-jdo/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-rbac-jdo</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-ldap/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-ldap/pom.xml
index 16f1ebb..463c621 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-ldap/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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   <artifactId>redback-rbac-ldap</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-memory/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-memory/pom.xml
index 43c6f43..6e8225c 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-memory/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-memory/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-rbac-memory</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-role-manager/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-role-manager/pom.xml
index 7099db5..afc5c86 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-role-manager/pom.xml
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+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-rbac-role-manager</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-tests/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-tests/pom.xml
index 40448fc..67f06f8 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-tests/pom.xml
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   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-rbac-tests</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: RBAC Test Framework</name>
diff --git a/redback-system/pom.xml b/redback-system/pom.xml
index a8dda4c..3b0d41e 100644
--- a/redback-system/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-system</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-users/pom.xml b/redback-users/pom.xml
index bccaa50..abce778 100644
--- a/redback-users/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-users/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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+    <version>2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-users</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: User Management</name>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-api/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-api/pom.xml
index afd9e1c..50f4664 100644
--- a/redback-users/redback-users-api/pom.xml
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-users-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/pom.xml
index 15e6747..77eabb4 100644
--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/pom.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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   </parent>
   <artifactId>redback-users-providers</artifactId>
   <name>Redback :: Users Providers</name>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-cached/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-cached/pom.xml
index c928bb3..2c55666 100644
--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-cached/pom.xml
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-users-cached</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-configurable/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-configurable/pom.xml
index 04a194d..a2c3e82 100644
--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-configurable/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-configurable/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>redback-users-configurable</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-jdo/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-jdo/pom.xml
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--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-jdo/pom.xml
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diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-ldap/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-ldap/pom.xml
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--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-ldap/pom.xml
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+    <version>2.6</version>
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   <artifactId>redback-users-ldap</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-memory/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-memory/pom.xml
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--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-memory/pom.xml
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