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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>
+ <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
+ <artifactId>apache</artifactId>
+ <version>21</version>
+ </parent>
+ <groupId>org.netbeans.maven</groupId>
+ <artifactId>utilities-parent</artifactId>
+ <version>1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+ <packaging>pom</packaging>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans Maven Utilties</name>
+ <description>Apache Netbeans Maven Utilities is a set of artefacts to build and populate Apache NetBeans artefacts using Apache Maven</description>
+ <url>http://netbeans.apache.org/mavenutilities/parent</url>
+ <licenses>
+ <license>
+ <name>The Apache Software License, Version 2.0</name>
+ <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+ <distribution>repo</distribution>
+ </license>
+ </licenses>
+ <issueManagement>
+ <system>jira</system>
+ <url>https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/NETBEANS</url>
+ </issueManagement>
+ <mailingLists>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) Users List</name>
+ <subscribe>users-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>users-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:users@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-users/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) Dev List</name>
+ <subscribe>dev-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>dev-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) NetCAT List</name>
+ <subscribe>netcat-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>netcat-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:netcat@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-netcat/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) Announcements List</name>
+ <subscribe>announce-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>announce-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:announce@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-announce/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) Commits List</name>
+ <subscribe>commits-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>commits-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:commits@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-commits/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ <mailingList>
+ <name>Apache Netbeans (incubating) Notifications List</name>
+ <subscribe>notifications-subscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</subscribe>
+ <unsubscribe>notifications-unsubscribe@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</unsubscribe>
+ <post>mailto:notifications@netbeans.incubator.apache.org</post>
+ <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-notifications/</archive>
+ </mailingList>
+ </mailingLists>
+ <scm>
+ <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-netbeans-mavenutils.git</connection>
+ <developerConnection>scm:git:gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-netbeans-mavenutils.git</developerConnection>
+ <url>https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans-mavenutils</url>
+ </scm>
+ <dependencyManagement>
+ <dependencies>
+ <dependency>
+ <groupId>junit</groupId>
+ <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+ <version>4.12</version>
+ <scope>test</scope>
+ </dependency>
+ </dependencies>
+ </dependencyManagement>
+ <build>
+ <pluginManagement>
+ <plugins>
+ <plugin>
+ <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+ <artifactId>animal-sniffer-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>1.17</version>
+ </plugin>
+ <plugin>
+ <artifactId>maven-changes-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>2.12.1</version>
+ </plugin>
+ <plugin>
+ <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>3.0.0</version>
+ <configuration>
+ <configLocation>config/maven_checks.xml</configLocation>
+ <headerLocation>config/maven-header.txt</headerLocation>
+ </configuration>
+ <dependencies>
+ <dependency>
+ <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
+ <artifactId>maven-shared-resources</artifactId>
+ <version>2</version>
+ </dependency>
+ </dependencies>
+ </plugin>
+ <plugin>
+ <artifactId>maven-jxr-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>3.0.0</version>
+ </plugin>
+ <plugin>
+ <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>3.10.0</version>
+ </plugin>
+ <plugin>
+ <artifactId>maven-linkcheck-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>1.2</version>
+ </plugin>
+ </plugins>
+ </pluginManagement>
+ </build>
+</project>
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