diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/pom.xml b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/pom.xml
index d410ae45c..7571ad42c 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/pom.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/pom.xml
@@ -149,21 +149,5 @@
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
-    <pluginManagement>
-      <plugins>
-        <plugin>
-          <groupId>org.apache.rat</groupId>
-          <artifactId>apache-rat-plugin</artifactId>
-          <configuration>
-            <excludes>
-              <exclude>src/test/resources/test-repo/**</exclude>
-              <exclude>src/test/resources/m1-repo-filelist.txt</exclude>
-              <exclude>src/test/repositories/**</exclude>
-              <exclude>src/test/expected-poms/**</exclude>
-            </excludes>
-          </configuration>
-        </plugin>
-      </plugins>
-    </pluginManagement>
   </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/generic-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/generic-version-1.0-SNAPSHOT.pom b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/generic-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/generic-version-1.0-SNAPSHOT.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 64ddc4d74..000000000
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/generic-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/generic-version-1.0-SNAPSHOT.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
-  <artifactId>generic-version</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Generic Snapshot Version</name>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-</project>
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diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/released-version/1.0/released-version-1.0.pom b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/released-version/1.0/released-version-1.0.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a7f85e65..000000000
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/released-version/1.0/released-version-1.0.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
-  <artifactId>released-version</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0</version>
-  <name>Released Version</name>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-</project>
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diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090807.070903-1.pom b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090807.070903-1.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ccc67759..000000000
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090807.070903-1.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
-  <artifactId>unique-version</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Unique Version Snapshot - Build 1</name>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-</project>
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diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.051902-2.pom b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.051902-2.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 2662a0ea8..000000000
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.051902-2.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
-  <artifactId>unique-version</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Unique Version Snapshot - Build 2</name>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-</project>
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diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.081025-3.pom b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.081025-3.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 597e65408..000000000
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/test/resources/test-repo/org/apache/archiva/unique-version/1.0-SNAPSHOT/unique-version-1.0-20090808.081025-3.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.archiva</groupId>
-  <artifactId>unique-version</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Unique Version Snapshot - Build 3</name>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-</project>
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