Updating files for release.

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diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE
index be2070b..bbfbc71 100644
--- a/NOTICE
+++ b/NOTICE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 Apache OpenJPA
-Copyright 2006-2015 The Apache Software Foundation
+Copyright 2006-2017 The Apache Software Foundation
 
 This product includes software developed by
 The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
diff --git a/openjpa-project/CHANGES.txt b/openjpa-project/CHANGES.txt
index 2e52bf0..f93adec 100644
--- a/openjpa-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/openjpa-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Apache OpenJPA 2.2.0
+Apache OpenJPA 2.4.2
 Licensed under Apache License 2.0 - http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 Overview
 --------
    The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release a SNAPSHOT distribution of
-   OpenJPA 2.2.0. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java 
+   OpenJPA 2.4.2. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java 
    Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK,
    while remaining backwards compatible with prior releases based on the
    Java Persistence API (JPA 1.0) part of Java Community Process JSR-220
@@ -112,167 +112,22 @@
           https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA
 
 
-Included Changes in OpenJPA 2.2.0
+Included Changes in OpenJPA 2.4.2
 ---------------------------------
 
-Sub-task
+** Bug
+    * [OPENJPA-2245] - NotSerializableException when using a remote QueryCache and the Criteria API
+    * [OPENJPA-2631] - ClassCastException occurs when an equals comparison query is executed on an entity with an @EmbeddedId that contains more than one field.
+    * [OPENJPA-2632] - select new not working if result class is not in same classloader
+    * [OPENJPA-2636] - Custom plugins (e.g. JDBCListener, DBDictionary) can cause Classloader leaks.
+    * [OPENJPA-2640] - Cannot use custom DBDictionary with Maven plugin
+    * [OPENJPA-2650] - When SchemaFactory and useSchemaName=false is set, a schema name is incorrectly used.
+    * [OPENJPA-2651] - IDs of entities are incorrectly assigned when @SqlResultSetMapping is used with inheritance and a ManyToOne relationship.
+    * [OPENJPA-2672] - ConfigurationImpl.loadGlobals() has java.util.ConcurrentModificationException vulnerability
+    * [OPENJPA-2674] - JarFile is not closed
+    * [OPENJPA-2675] - Missing check for null parameter in equals()
+    * [OPENJPA-2676] - openjpa relies on default locale
+    * [OPENJPA-2684] - Persistence entities not recognized in Wildfly 10 if in a JAR
 
-    [OPENJPA-1593] - Create an OSGiManagedRuntime
-    [OPENJPA-2081] - Provide subset of XML support for OpenJPA annotations
-
-Bug
-
-    [OPENJPA-478] - Contradictory text in manual section 10.2.6. JPQL GROUP BY, HAVING
-    [OPENJPA-867] - Unexpected Behaviour of DBDictionary.indexOf() method
-    [OPENJPA-1343] - Incorrect example of openjpa.Sequence property
-    [OPENJPA-1376] - @SequenceGenerator allocationSize incorrect implementation
-    [OPENJPA-1650] - Adding a slice dynamically should be done via persistence unit only
-    [OPENJPA-1651] - Unique colums automatically defined as non-nullable (part 2)
-    [OPENJPA-1657] - Postgres connection throws NPE with null properties
-    [OPENJPA-1686] - Persistence of Dynamic and Generic Type
-    [OPENJPA-1725] - Schemaname wrongly included in DBDictionary.checkNameLength after Tablename correctly truncated
-    [OPENJPA-1746] - NullPointerException when a null value is set in the properties map passed to Entity.createEntityManagerFactory
-    [OPENJPA-1768] - StackOverflowError when finding an Entity with an Eager ManyToMany relationship.
-    [OPENJPA-1787] - Bean validation fails merging a new entity
-    [OPENJPA-1845] - the prepared query cache doesn't currently work correclty with 'SELECT IN' statements
-    [OPENJPA-1856] - Executing bulk updates should evict stale data from the DataCache
-    [OPENJPA-1873] - EntityManager#merge sometimes passes wrong entity values to @PostLoad EntityListeners
-    [OPENJPA-1876] - Slow JDBC tests
-    [OPENJPA-1896] - OpenJPA cannot store POJOs if a corresponding record already exists
-    [OPENJPA-1898] - TestQueryMultiThreaded fails with OOME "unable to create new native thread"
-    [OPENJPA-1900] - ClassCastException when serializing an entity if DetachedStateField=true
-    [OPENJPA-1901] - QueryCacheStoreQuery$CachedObjectId that is not Serializable
-    [OPENJPA-1902] - SQLServer reserved words may not be used as identifiers
-    [OPENJPA-1903] - Some queries only work the first time they are executed
-    [OPENJPA-1904] - OptimisticLockException during refresh(*,PESSIMISTIC_*) with eagar fetch on relationship fields
-    [OPENJPA-1905] - jar-file validation should be deferred until after OpenJPA is confirmed to be the application's chosen provider
-    [OPENJPA-1906] - Issue info / warning message when connection retain mode is always
-    [OPENJPA-1909] - enhance unit tests with the correct persistence.xml
-    [OPENJPA-1910] - openjpa uses application ClassLoader for resolving BrokerFactory (revisited)
-    [OPENJPA-1911] - InvalidStateException is thrown when merge an entity with derived identiy
-    [OPENJPA-1912] - enhancer generates invalid code if fetch-groups is activated
-    [OPENJPA-1915] - missing license header
-    [OPENJPA-1918] - MetaDataRepository.preload() ignores class loader returned by PersistenceUnitInfo.getClassLoader()
-    [OPENJPA-1923] - Allow flexible (non-standard) syntax for collection-valued parameters in IN() expresseion of JPQL query
-    [OPENJPA-1928] - Resolving factory method does not allow method overriding
-    [OPENJPA-1932] - Documentation corrections
-    [OPENJPA-1935] - Informix lock exceptions are not mapped properly by OpenJPA
-    [OPENJPA-1938] - Typo of time data type in SQLServerdictionary for MSSQL 2008
-    [OPENJPA-1939] - index identifier max length for DB2 v9 is 128.
-    [OPENJPA-1940] - ReverseMapping tool does not find primary keys with Oracle
-    [OPENJPA-1941] - Criteria query returns wrong result when query cache is enabled
-    [OPENJPA-1943] - Query timeout hint not honored consistently when pessimistic lock is issued to database requires multi-statements locking scheme
-    [OPENJPA-1944] - Extra select statements executed when version column is null.
-    [OPENJPA-1951] - missing key "cant-set-value" in localizer properties org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.strats
-    [OPENJPA-1953] - Copying data from inputStream to OuputStream needs appropriate buffer size
-    [OPENJPA-1954] - ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException when querying on a version field that is in a MappedSuperclass
-    [OPENJPA-1957] - XML overriding column names for ArrayList attributes causes exception.
-    [OPENJPA-1958] - IndexOutOfBoundsException in BatchingPreparedStatementManagerImpl
-    [OPENJPA-1959] - RuntimeExceptionTranslator should be transient in DelegatingQuery
-    [OPENJPA-1960] - openjpa.InitializeEagerly breaks bean-validation integration
-    [OPENJPA-1965] - ClassCastException when using JAXB and MetaModel annotation processor
-    [OPENJPA-1968] - SQLServerDictionery not using DATETIME2 for jdbc driver other than MS JDBC driver
-    [OPENJPA-1969] - SQLServer / DataDirect SQLCode=HYT00 not handled
-    [OPENJPA-1974] - StackOverflowError when performing multiple subquery in collection field with eager fetch
-    [OPENJPA-1975] - Only obtain default schema name when needed (DB2)
-    [OPENJPA-1981] - Improper cleanup in SchemaGenerator
-    [OPENJPA-1983] - Merge of lazily fetched fields, and merge of managed entities deviates from spec
-    [OPENJPA-1984] - Incorrect ViolationContraint getRootBean when removing bean with embedded entity validation
-    [OPENJPA-1985] - ClassCastException in max(Timestamp) function on PostgreSQL
-    [OPENJPA-1986] - Extra queries being generated when cascading a persist
-    [OPENJPA-1987] - Postgres / Ingres does not support null table for getImportedKeys
-    [OPENJPA-1989] - *ToOne relationships specified as LAZY in xml aren't honored
-    [OPENJPA-1992] - java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if positional parameter are not started from 1
-    [OPENJPA-1994] - Index is a reserved word for MySQL
-    [OPENJPA-1996] - OpenJPA Samples fail on MacOS X
-    [OPENJPA-1998] - NPE getTableNameForMetadata when running SchemaTool reflect against Postgres DB
-    [OPENJPA-2000] - Wrong PostgreSQL data type for REAL - "float8", must be "float4"
-    [OPENJPA-2005] - PostgresDictionary.isOwnedSequence needs a null check
-    [OPENJPA-2006] - Sequence generated ids may fail to get assigned when flushing a graph with bi-directional relationships
-    [OPENJPA-2007] - Setting query hint "openjpa.FetchPlan.Isolation" results in misleading warning
-    [OPENJPA-2008] - OpenJPA does not work with native queries in a distributed (Slice) environment
-    [OPENJPA-2010] - Duplicate meta data warning logged due to parsing the same location twice
-    [OPENJPA-2011] - Prevent reparsing annotation metadata for queries
-    [OPENJPA-2013] - columnDefinition for TEXT types ends up in wrong sql statement
-    [OPENJPA-2025] - Byte[] and Char[] should be treated as SingularAttributes, not lists by the metamodel generator
-    [OPENJPA-2027] - Metamodel genereated at runtime expects ListAttribute for all arrays - not just PersistentCollections.
-    [OPENJPA-2034] - Update H2 Database sql error codes as per the changes in v1.3.154
-    [OPENJPA-2036] - DynamicEnhancer should look for tools.jar in java.home/lib for all JDKs, not just the IBM SDK.
-    [OPENJPA-2039] - FKs for EAGER fields that are not in the current fetchplan aren't selected
-    [OPENJPA-2044] - Invalid header in MetaModel classes generated by AnnotationProcessor
-    [OPENJPA-2045] - NAME is a valid column name for H2 databases.
-    [OPENJPA-2051] - Entities in a relationship are not properly cascaded after a EntityManager.flush is executed.
-    [OPENJPA-2056] - Postgres V9.1 issue with LIKE clause and Escape Strings
-    [OPENJPA-2059] - Missing localizer.properties for org.apache.openjpa.persistence.util.SourceCode
-    [OPENJPA-2060] - AnnotationProcess failed to generate metadata for List<String>[] attribute in entity
-    [OPENJPA-2065] - JPA 2.0 Spec. Violation? EntityManager#createNamedQuery(String, Class) bombs with non-entity Class parameter
-    [OPENJPA-2066] - Edge case in openJPA-1227. openJPA fails to create a join and thus returns wrong data when a collection is selected from superclass and another field is selected from subclass twoor more levels down the hierarchy.
-    [OPENJPA-2069] - Natvie sequence problems uncovered after OPENJPA-1376
-    [OPENJPA-2070] - Error processing while populating Metamodel classes needs improvement
-    [OPENJPA-2071] - NPE during ResultPacker interface processing
-    [OPENJPA-2073] - MappingTools requires live connection to DB2 server to retrieve default schema name
-    [OPENJPA-2076] - Minor fix-ups to messages
-    [OPENJPA-2077] - Pom references to org.codehaus.mojo openjpa-maven-plugin cause problems
-    [OPENJPA-2083] - Unmapped fields silently treated as transient
-    [OPENJPA-2100] - openjpa-maven-plugin fails to create SQL for entities which contain enums
-    [OPENJPA-2101] - PersistenceProductDerivation overwrites the RemoteCommitProvider configuration
-    [OPENJPA-2104] - BindParameter is not a valid query parameter as processed in DBDictionary's setUnknown()
-    [OPENJPA-2105] - Document changes no longer being uploaded
-    [OPENJPA-2107] - ManagedCache conflict due adding an entity 2 times in the same query.
-    [OPENJPA-2117] - XML overriding column names for 1xM attributes causes exception.
-    [OPENJPA-2119] - Update org.apache.openjpa.persistence.util.SourceCode
-    [OPENJPA-2122] - VerifyError with Java 7 when using javaagent or dynamic container enhancement
-    [OPENJPA-2124] - Use of XMLValueHandler results in a NullPointerException when classloader does not provide package support
-
-Improvement
-
-    [OPENJPA-302] - PCEnhancer needs target classes on classpath
-    [OPENJPA-487] - Generated SUBSTRING SQL is ugly and inefficient
-    [OPENJPA-758] - OpenJPA doesn't find ValueHandlers with an applicable class loader
-    [OPENJPA-1555] - SQLBuffer code cleanup
-    [OPENJPA-1777] - Allow setting of diagonstic context for each slice in a more flexible manner
-    [OPENJPA-1778] - Improved error information for unenhanced classes.
-    [OPENJPA-1798] - Improve messages in localize.properties
-    [OPENJPA-1803] - Unwrap EntityManager to Connection
-    [OPENJPA-1847] - Use a single connection when generating schema
-    [OPENJPA-1863] - update HSQL dictionary for HSQLDB 2.0
-    [OPENJPA-1917] - Cache column alias in SelectImpl
-    [OPENJPA-1937] - Document OpenJPAEntityManager.evict methods
-    [OPENJPA-1945] - Improve aspects of the OpenBooks sample
-    [OPENJPA-1972] - DB2 V9.7 changed the default behavior concerning blocking behavior with isolation levels greater then read uncommitted
-    [OPENJPA-1990] - Skip getting extend exception text when running on DB2
-    [OPENJPA-1999] - Optional support for non-sequential positional parameters
-    [OPENJPA-2014] - Allow proxies to stay in place when Detaching
-    [OPENJPA-2020] - Make some members of StateManagerImpl protected to allow for greater extensability
-    [OPENJPA-2031] - Unable to import maven projects with m2e version 1.0
-    [OPENJPA-2042] - Diagnostics for Application Managed EntityManagerFactory leaks.
-    [OPENJPA-2043] - OpenJPAId hashCode() value needs to be consistent after serialization process
-    [OPENJPA-2047] - Document the impact of Persistence Aware classes
-    [OPENJPA-2068] - Improve performance of java.util.Calendar fields
-    [OPENJPA-2075] - Abstract out parameter handling / validation from org.apache.openjpa.persistence.QueryImpl to allow for greater extensibility
-    [OPENJPA-2084] - Upgrade Derby dependency to 10.8.x
-    [OPENJPA-2085] - Improve enhancement process to support JAVA 7 compliant class file generation
-    [OPENJPA-2087] - Remove or limit the use of the ConcreteClassGenerator
-    [OPENJPA-2116] - Scrape the barrel for performance juice
-    [OPENJPA-2120] - Add new option to eliminate reflection calls from enhancer generated IdClass PC copy operations
-    [OPENJPA-2128] - Add a boolean to FieldMetaData to denote whether or not a field has a @EmbeddedId annotation.
-    [OPENJPA-2130] - Enable Java 7 testing by allowing test cases to compile targeting to 1.7
-
-New Feature
-
-    [OPENJPA-184] - use DB2 Diagnostic interface to report extended error diagnostics on SQL Exception
-    [OPENJPA-1859] - Create a sample to demonstrate usage of JEST
-    [OPENJPA-1934] - contribute an openjpa-maven-plugin
-    [OPENJPA-2108] - Allow an option to terminate MappingTool-generated SQL with a character other than semicolon
-
-Task
-
-    [OPENJPA-1786] - Upgrade to latest JPA 2.0 TCK
-    [OPENJPA-1834] - Upgrade trunk to use Deby 10.6.2.1 for junits
-    [OPENJPA-1875] - Add generics to the Graph code
-    [OPENJPA-2089] - upgrade bval to latest 0.3-incubating
-    [OPENJPA-2091] - update docbook maven plugin
-
-Test
-
-    [OPENJPA-2029] - Add PreparedQuery tests for non-sequential positional parameters support
+** Improvement
+    * [OPENJPA-2660] - Resolve Maven warnings
diff --git a/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html b/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html
index cba2e20..c4dbf82 100644
--- a/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html
+++ b/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 under the License. 
 --> 
 <html>
-<title>Release Notes for Apache OpenJPA 2.4.1</title>
+<title>Release Notes for Apache OpenJPA 2.4.2</title>
 <body>
-<h1>Release Notes for Apache OpenJPA 2.4.1</h1>
+<h1>Release Notes for Apache OpenJPA 2.4.2</h1>
 <p>
 <ul>
   <li><a href="#Overview">Overview</a></li>
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 <P>
    The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release a distribution of
-   OpenJPA 2.4.1. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java
+   OpenJPA 2.4.2. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java
    Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK,
    while remaining backwards compatible with prior releases based on the
    Java Persistence API (JPA 1.0) part of Java Community Process JSR-220
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 in each release of OpenJPA.</P>
 
 <h2><a name="Notice"></a>Notice</h2>
-<p>Copyright 2006,2012 The Apache Software Foundation
+<p>Copyright 2006,2017 The Apache Software Foundation
 <BR>This product includes software developed at The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).</p>
 <P>Apache OpenJPA includes the persistence and orm schemas from the JPA specifications.
 <BR>Copyright 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
@@ -127,72 +127,54 @@
 <h2><a name="ReleaseNotes">Release Notes</h2>
 
 <hr>
-<h3><a name="241">OpenJPA 2.4.1</h3>
+<h3><a name="241">OpenJPA 2.4.2</h3>
 
 
 
-Release Notes - OpenJPA - Version 2.4.1
+Release Notes - OpenJPA - Version 2.4.2
 
 <h2>        Bug
 </h2>
 <ul>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2341'>OPENJPA-2341</a>] -         OpenJPA ignores custom field strategies globally defined in persistence.xml
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2517'>OPENJPA-2517</a>] -         Incorrect the time unit of query timeout value.
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2539'>OPENJPA-2539</a>] -         JPQL interpret wrongly for inner join table (without mapped relation)
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2582'>OPENJPA-2582</a>] -         openjpa bundle module leaks jest dependencies
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2586'>OPENJPA-2586</a>] -         Incorrect relationship data returned when QueryCache and FetchPlans are used.
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2596'>OPENJPA-2596</a>] -         schema-delta generation (sqlAction=refresh) drops columns if they have an alternative typeName
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2597'>OPENJPA-2597</a>] -         HsqlDictionary considers NUMERIC/DECIMAL as a fixedSizeTypeNameSet
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2600'>OPENJPA-2600</a>] -         finally remove NullSafeConcurrentHashMap and SizedConcurrentHashMap
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2601'>OPENJPA-2601</a>] -         &#39;hint&#39; element in orm:xml is ignored
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2603'>OPENJPA-2603</a>] -         Merging an unmanaged entity multiple (3) times leads to an exception.
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2605'>OPENJPA-2605</a>] -         DelegatingConnection.unwrap() doesn&#39;t adhere to java.sql.Wrapper.unwrap() contract
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2609'>OPENJPA-2609</a>] -         Sporadic ClassCastException occurs under heavy load when QuerySQLCache is enabled.
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2616'>OPENJPA-2616</a>] -         Update Commons Collections to 3.2.2
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2617'>OPENJPA-2617</a>] -         blacklist org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.,org.apache.commons.collections.functors.,org.apache.xalan in our custom ObjectInputStreams
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2626'>OPENJPA-2626</a>] -         isEnhanced doesn&#39;t support java 8 bytecode
-    </li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2245'>OPENJPA-2245</a>] -         NotSerializableException when using a remote QueryCache and the Criteria API
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2631'>OPENJPA-2631</a>] -         ClassCastException occurs when an equals comparison query is executed on an entity with an @EmbeddedId that contains more than one field.
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2632'>OPENJPA-2632</a>] -         select new not working if result class is not in same classloader
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2636'>OPENJPA-2636</a>] -         Custom plugins (e.g. JDBCListener, DBDictionary) can cause Classloader leaks.
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2640'>OPENJPA-2640</a>] -         Cannot use custom DBDictionary with Maven plugin
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2650'>OPENJPA-2650</a>] -         When SchemaFactory and useSchemaName=false is set, a schema name is incorrectly used.
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2651'>OPENJPA-2651</a>] -         IDs of entities are incorrectly assigned when @SqlResultSetMapping is used with inheritance and a ManyToOne relationship.
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2672'>OPENJPA-2672</a>] -         ConfigurationImpl.loadGlobals() has java.util.ConcurrentModificationException vulnerability
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2674'>OPENJPA-2674</a>] -         JarFile is not closed
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2675'>OPENJPA-2675</a>] -         Missing check for null parameter in equals()
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2676'>OPENJPA-2676</a>] -         openjpa relies on default locale
+</li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2684'>OPENJPA-2684</a>] -         Persistence entities not recognized in Wildfly 10 if in a JAR
+</li>
 </ul>
-
+                        
 <h2>        Improvement
 </h2>
 <ul>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2602'>OPENJPA-2602</a>] -         OracleDictionary uses reflection way too often
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2607'>OPENJPA-2607</a>] -         Import range for javax.transaction is to small
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2623'>OPENJPA-2623</a>] -         Switch to Java5 mojo annotations
-    </li>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2627'>OPENJPA-2627</a>] -         Create an option to disable column type checking errors during schema validation.
-    </li>
+<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2660'>OPENJPA-2660</a>] -         Resolve Maven warnings
+</li>
 </ul>
 
-<h2>        Test
-</h2>
-<ul>
-    <li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2595'>OPENJPA-2595</a>] -         upgrade test framework from junit-3 to junit 4
-    </li>
-</ul>
-
-<BR>
+<br>
 <hr>
 <h2><a name="Previous"></a>Previous Releases</h2>
 <p>Release notes for earlier releases of OpenJPA may be found in SVN at the following locations. 
 <ul>
+  <li><a href='http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.4.1/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co'>OpenJPA 2.4.1 RELEASE-NOTES.html</a></li>
   <li><a href='http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.4.0/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co'>OpenJPA 2.4.0 RELEASE-NOTES.html</a></li>
   <li><a href='http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.3.0/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co'>OpenJPA 2.3.0 RELEASE-NOTES.html</a></li>
   <li><a href='http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.2.2/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co'>OpenJPA 2.2.2 RELEASE-NOTES.html</a></li>
@@ -216,7 +198,7 @@
 </ul></p>
  
 <hr>
-<p>Copyright (C) 2006,2015 Apache Software Foundation. Licensed under Apache License 2.0.<br>
+<p>Copyright (C) 2006,2017 Apache Software Foundation. Licensed under Apache License 2.0.<br>
 Apache, the Apache feather logo and OpenJPA are trademarks of Apache Software Foundation.<br>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/openjpa-project/src/doc/manual/manual.xml b/openjpa-project/src/doc/manual/manual.xml
index c3fd402..eb6ae2f 100644
--- a/openjpa-project/src/doc/manual/manual.xml
+++ b/openjpa-project/src/doc/manual/manual.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     <bookinfo>
         <title>Apache OpenJPA 2.4 User's Guide</title>
         <copyright>
-            <year>2006-2016</year>
+            <year>2006-2017</year>
             <holder>The Apache Software Foundation</holder>
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