diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 802d7653..9ebba907 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
   <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-  <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.5</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-2.5</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <distributionManagement>
diff --git a/redback-authentication/pom.xml b/redback-authentication/pom.xml
index 957d538d..cc40fb4e 100644
--- a/redback-authentication/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-authentication/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 bf2de532..4145187d 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 bb803fce..bea2ac44 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 37d0fe90..21004514 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 56b80251..265e3afc 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 cc79f70d..2777aa78 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 3f2862f6..7e1d15b1 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authentication-users</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-authorization/pom.xml b/redback-authorization/pom.xml
index cfea292c..225665e4 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 3671e0f0..4f32f4d3 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 a1af5f5f..81d60d15 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 257a6f65..7abc7c05 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 bbd2c735..9a372cd7 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-authorization-rbac</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-common/pom.xml b/redback-common/pom.xml
index 4a682006..1acf1bfd 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 275c641b..93913db7 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 7472dbbb..40bdaa42 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>
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-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 d4bf313e..06730c6e 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-common-test-resources</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-configuration/pom.xml b/redback-configuration/pom.xml
index 7d4d5e08..5b428341 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-configuration</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-data-management/pom.xml b/redback-data-management/pom.xml
index c232c3a5..03dee249 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-data-management</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-features/pom.xml b/redback-features/pom.xml
index 21449ba1..66d60511 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>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>redback-features</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-integrations/pom.xml b/redback-integrations/pom.xml
index 7b93e6ce..eca607b2 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-integrations/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 34921ce0..3c58b878 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-common-integrations/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 627f458d..077bc348 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-integrations-security/pom.xml
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@@ -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 e59f422f..7709ea64 100644
--- a/redback-integrations/redback-rest/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+    <version>2.5</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 f44aea69..43931fa0 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>
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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 d5a6d0ba..b8cd5de1 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 @@
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     <artifactId>redback-rest</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.archiva.redback</groupId>
-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
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diff --git a/redback-keys/pom.xml b/redback-keys/pom.xml
index 31ee2d68..347a8b8b 100644
--- a/redback-keys/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-keys/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <artifactId>redback</artifactId>
-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 2fd22bdc..d0eafb5d 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-authentication-keys/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
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-    <version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.5</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 9cc8b9d0..aebeeb25 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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   <artifactId>redback-keys-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml b/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml
index ee07fd95..1092a14d 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml
+++ b/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/pom.xml
@@ -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 56cb6ef2..3cf2793d 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-cached/pom.xml
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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 abf709ce..9493c4fc 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-jdo/pom.xml
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index a951fc25..e2d8aeb1 100644
--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-providers/redback-keys-memory/pom.xml
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--- a/redback-keys/redback-keys-tests/pom.xml
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diff --git a/redback-policy/pom.xml b/redback-policy/pom.xml
index 56fc6824..9dd83def 100644
--- a/redback-policy/pom.xml
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diff --git a/redback-rbac/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/pom.xml
index 70f7483a..0c44cc51 100644
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diff --git a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-model/pom.xml b/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-model/pom.xml
index 660468db..452540b3 100644
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index d3b64bd9..8b036088 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-cached/pom.xml
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index d3c4c731..303d73b6 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-jdo/pom.xml
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index 7f2afc33..9c2fb58e 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-ldap/pom.xml
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index c8bd1e7a..9b857d81 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-providers/redback-rbac-memory/pom.xml
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   <artifactId>redback-rbac-memory</artifactId>
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index 6930efaa..57116e6e 100644
--- a/redback-rbac/redback-rbac-role-manager/pom.xml
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diff --git a/redback-system/pom.xml b/redback-system/pom.xml
index c26c9b5d..b830b7a3 100644
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diff --git a/redback-users/pom.xml b/redback-users/pom.xml
index dc39c1a7..19e597ec 100644
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diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-api/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-api/pom.xml
index de2fc335..191c2b01 100644
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diff --git a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-cached/pom.xml b/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-cached/pom.xml
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--- a/redback-users/redback-users-providers/redback-users-configurable/pom.xml
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