diff --git a/hbase-client/pom.xml b/hbase-client/pom.xml
index 2d661b4ba01..688e61c0c0e 100644
--- a/hbase-client/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-client/pom.xml
@@ -214,29 +214,8 @@
         <surefire.skipFirstPart>true</surefire.skipFirstPart>
       </properties>
     </profile>
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.0.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
- activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.0.x profile to make sure it gets run at
- the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
 
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default --> 
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-common/pom.xml b/hbase-common/pom.xml
index 509f5fe2976..8578a1a1e68 100644
--- a/hbase-common/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-common/pom.xml
@@ -329,52 +329,8 @@
       </properties>
     </profile>
 
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-    activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-    the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
 
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.0.x:
-          mvn -Dhadoop.profile=1.0
-    -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
-          <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default --> 
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-examples/pom.xml b/hbase-examples/pom.xml
index 1439a0d68d2..a3d16e0bb9f 100644
--- a/hbase-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-examples/pom.xml
@@ -173,32 +173,8 @@
      <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
      <!-- There are a lot of common dependencies used here, should investigate
 if we can combine these profiles somehow -->
-     <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-  activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-  the same time. -->
-     <profile>
-         <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-         <activation>
-             <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-             </property>
-         </activation>
-         <dependencies>
-             <dependency>
-                 <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                 <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-             </dependency>
-             <dependency>
-                 <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                 <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-             </dependency>
-         </dependencies>
-     </profile>
-     <!--
-       profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-        mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-     -->
+
+     <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default -->
      <profile>
          <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
          <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-external-blockcache/pom.xml b/hbase-external-blockcache/pom.xml
index 0469c9058b1..fd3c02de974 100644
--- a/hbase-external-blockcache/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-external-blockcache/pom.xml
@@ -227,52 +227,7 @@
       </properties>
     </profile>
 
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-    activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-    the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-          <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.0.x:
-          mvn -Dhadoop.profile=1.0
-    -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
-          <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x:  This is the default --> 
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-it/pom.xml b/hbase-it/pom.xml
index 490e00fcf76..845ccc5feed 100644
--- a/hbase-it/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-it/pom.xml
@@ -278,52 +278,8 @@
       </properties>
     </profile>
 
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-    activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-    the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
 
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default -->
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-prefix-tree/pom.xml b/hbase-prefix-tree/pom.xml
index 9a2976a4886..05b50f355d8 100644
--- a/hbase-prefix-tree/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-prefix-tree/pom.xml
@@ -145,36 +145,6 @@
 
   <profiles>
     <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
     <!--
       profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
        mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
diff --git a/hbase-procedure/pom.xml b/hbase-procedure/pom.xml
index fa1fc0349e6..eef31d7b778 100644
--- a/hbase-procedure/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-procedure/pom.xml
@@ -106,40 +106,8 @@
 
   <profiles>
     <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default -->
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-server/pom.xml b/hbase-server/pom.xml
index 3d97c592361..c1a53296a9b 100644
--- a/hbase-server/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-server/pom.xml
@@ -679,51 +679,8 @@
     <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
     <!-- There are a lot of common dependencies used here, should investigate
     if we can combine these profiles somehow -->
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-    activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-    the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x.  This is the default.  -->
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-shell/pom.xml b/hbase-shell/pom.xml
index 663ee3e1b05..1bf067f2635 100644
--- a/hbase-shell/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-shell/pom.xml
@@ -270,51 +270,8 @@
     <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
     <!-- There are a lot of common dependencies used here, should investigate
     if we can combine these profiles somehow -->
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-    activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-    the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-            <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-            <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+
+    <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x. This is the default. -->
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-testing-util/pom.xml b/hbase-testing-util/pom.xml
index e85a66f046f..41b84331dfa 100644
--- a/hbase-testing-util/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-testing-util/pom.xml
@@ -125,55 +125,8 @@
         <!-- Profiles for building against different hadoop versions -->
         <!-- There are a lot of common dependencies used here, should investigate
         if we can combine these profiles somehow -->
-        <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-        activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-        the same time. -->
-        <profile>
-            <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-            <activation>
-                <property>
-                    <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-                    <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-                </property>
-            </activation>
-            <dependencies>
-                <dependency>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-                    <scope>compile</scope>
-                </dependency>
-                <dependency>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-                    <scope>compile</scope>
-                </dependency>
-            </dependencies>
-        </profile>
-        <profile>
-            <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-            <activation>
-                <property>
-                    <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-                    <value>1.0</value>
-                </property>
-            </activation>
-            <dependencies>
-                <dependency>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-                    <scope>compile</scope>
-                </dependency>
-                <dependency>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-                    <scope>compile</scope>
-                </dependency>
-            </dependencies>
-        </profile>
-        <!--
-          profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-           mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-        -->
+
+        <!-- profile for building against Hadoop 2.x. This is the default -->
         <profile>
             <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
             <activation>
diff --git a/hbase-thrift/pom.xml b/hbase-thrift/pom.xml
index 6347c8b12af..febc3d4195e 100644
--- a/hbase-thrift/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-thrift/pom.xml
@@ -492,52 +492,7 @@
       </build>
     </profile>
 
-    <!-- profile against Hadoop 1.1.x: This is the default. It has to have the same
-activation property as the parent Hadoop 1.1.x profile to make sure it gets run at
-the same time. -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.1</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <!--Below formatting for dev-support/generate-hadoopX-poms.sh-->
-          <!--h1--><name>hadoop.profile</name><value>1.1</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>hadoop-1.0</id>
-      <activation>
-        <property>
-          <name>hadoop.profile</name>
-          <value>1.0</value>
-        </property>
-      </activation>
-      <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-core</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-          <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>
-          <artifactId>hadoop-test</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-      </dependencies>
-    </profile>
-
-    <!--
-      profile for building against Hadoop 2.0.0-alpha. Activate using:
-       mvn -Dhadoop.profile=2.0
-    -->
+    <!-- profile against Hadoop 2.x: This is the default -->
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.0</id>
       <activation>