diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.update/.project b/org.apache.hdt.update/.project
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.update/.project
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>org.apache.hdt.update</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.pde.UpdateSiteBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.pde.UpdateSiteNature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.update/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs b/org.apache.hdt.update/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.update/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+activeProfiles=
+eclipse.preferences.version=1
+resolveWorkspaceProjects=true
+version=1
diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.update/pom.xml b/org.apache.hdt.update/pom.xml
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.update/pom.xml
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+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  
+    <parent>
+    <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    <groupId>org.apache.hdt</groupId>
+    <artifactId>hdt.master</artifactId>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+  
+  <groupId>org.apache.hdt</groupId>
+  <artifactId>hdt.update</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>eclipse-repository</packaging>
+  <name>Apache Hadoop Development Tools</name>
+  <description>Update site for Apache HDT</description>
+</project>
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diff --git a/org.apache.hdt.update/site.xml b/org.apache.hdt.update/site.xml
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+++ b/org.apache.hdt.update/site.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<site>
+</site>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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+++ b/pom.xml
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+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <groupId>com.yahoo</groupId>
+  <artifactId>eclipse.mechanic.master</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.1</version>
+  <packaging>pom</packaging>
+  <name>Yahoo! Hadoop Eclipse Mechanic</name>
+  <description>Configuration for Eclipse for Hadoop development at Yahoo!</description>
+  <modules>
+  	<module>com.yahoo.eclipse.mechanic</module>
+  	<module>com.yahoo.eclipse.mechanic.ui</module>
+	<module>com.yahoo.eclipse.mechanic.update</module>
+  </modules>
+
+  <properties>
+    <tycho-version>0.16.0</tycho-version>
+  </properties>
+
+  <repositories>
+    <repository>
+      <id>indigo</id>
+      <layout>p2</layout>
+      <url>http://download.eclipse.org/releases/indigo</url>
+    </repository>
+  </repositories>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
+        <artifactId>tycho-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>${tycho-version}</version>
+        <extensions>true</extensions>
+      </plugin>
+
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+</project>
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