diff --git a/maven-archiver/pom.xml b/maven-archiver/pom.xml
index 5b83412aa5..2a40ea6305 100644
--- a/maven-archiver/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-archiver/release-pom.xml b/maven-archiver/release-pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-artifact-ant/pom.xml b/maven-artifact-ant/pom.xml
index f7fb69c455..d94363603e 100755
--- a/maven-artifact-ant/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-artifact-ant/pom.xml
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-artifact-ant/release-pom.xml b/maven-artifact-ant/release-pom.xml
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index 6500512e18..0000000000
--- a/maven-artifact-ant/release-pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-core/pom.xml b/maven-core/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-monitor/pom.xml b/maven-monitor/pom.xml
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--- a/maven-monitor/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-monitor/release-pom.xml b/maven-monitor/release-pom.xml
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index abcd68884a..0000000000
--- a/maven-monitor/release-pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
index ba583f151b..a786e381da 100755
--- a/maven-plugin-api/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-plugin-tools/maven-plugin-tools-api/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-tools/maven-plugin-tools-api/pom.xml
index 4ba2fe8240..16d453560c 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-tools/maven-plugin-tools-api/pom.xml
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\ No newline at end of file
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diff --git a/maven-project/pom.xml b/maven-project/pom.xml
index 102aaa34f3..a3beb9d78a 100755
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--- a/maven-project/release-pom.xml
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index 3d11badcb5..f30243f840 100644
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index c7658098dc..0000000000
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diff --git a/maven-script/maven-script-beanshell/pom.xml b/maven-script/maven-script-beanshell/pom.xml
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--- a/maven-script/maven-script-beanshell/pom.xml
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diff --git a/maven-settings/pom.xml b/maven-settings/pom.xml
index 8e81db1cb0..3539ea2c21 100644
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-      <artifactId>plexus-container-default</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0-alpha-7</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>plexus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.3</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>junit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>3.8.1</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0-beta-3</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>classworlds</groupId>
-      <artifactId>classworlds</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1-alpha-2</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-  <reporting>
-    <outputDirectory>target/site</outputDirectory>
-  </reporting>
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <repository>
-      <id>repo1</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Repository</name>
-      <url>scp://repo1.maven.org/home/projects/maven/repository-staging/to-ibiblio/maven2</url>
-    </repository>
-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>snapshots</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Development Repository</name>
-      <url>scp://repo1.maven.org/home/projects/maven/repository-staging/snapshots/maven2</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-    <site>
-      <id>website</id>
-      <url>scp://minotaur.apache.org/www/maven.apache.org/maven2/maven-settings</url>
-    </site>
-  </distributionManagement>
-</project>
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 816712fb91..6a3e418f65 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Maven Project</name>
-  <version>2.0-beta-3</version>
+  <version>2.0-beta-4-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <description>Maven components parent</description>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/maven2/</url>
   <issueManagement>
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@
     </license>
   </licenses>
   <scm>
-    <connection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/tags/maven-2.0-beta-3</connection>
-    <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/tags/maven-2.0-beta-3</developerConnection>
-    <url>http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/maven/components/tags/maven-2.0-beta-3</url>
+    <connection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/trunk</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/trunk</developerConnection>
+    <url>http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/maven/components/trunk</url>
   </scm>
   <organization>
     <name>Apache Software Foundation</name>
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.0-beta-2</version>
         <configuration>
           <tagBase>https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/tags</tagBase>
         </configuration>
diff --git a/release-pom.xml b/release-pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ba2909cbb..0000000000
--- a/release-pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,241 +0,0 @@
-<project>
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-  <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-  <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <name>Maven Project</name>
-  <version>2.0-beta-3</version>
-  <description>Maven components parent</description>
-  <url>http://maven.apache.org/maven2/</url>
-  <issueManagement>
-    <system>jira</system>
-    <url>http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG</url>
-  </issueManagement>
-  <ciManagement>
-    <system>continuum</system>
-    <notifiers>
-      <notifier>
-        <configuration>
-          <address>dev@maven.apache.org</address>
-        </configuration>
-      </notifier>
-    </notifiers>
-  </ciManagement>
-  <mailingLists>
-    <mailingList>
-      <name>Maven User List</name>
-      <subscribe>users-subscribe@maven.apache.org</subscribe>
-      <unsubscribe>users-unsubscribe@maven.apache.org</unsubscribe>
-      <post>users@maven.apache.org</post>
-      <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/maven-users</archive>
-    </mailingList>
-    <mailingList>
-      <name>Maven Developer List</name>
-      <subscribe>dev-subscribe@maven.apache.org</subscribe>
-      <unsubscribe>dev-unsubscribe@maven.apache.org</unsubscribe>
-      <post>dev@maven.apache.org</post>
-      <archive>http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/maven-dev</archive>
-    </mailingList>
-    <mailingList>
-      <name>Apache Announce List</name>
-      <subscribe>announce-subscribe@apache.org</subscribe>
-      <unsubscribe>announce-unsubscribe@apache.org</unsubscribe>
-      <post>announce@apache.org</post>
-      <archive>mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/</archive>
-    </mailingList>
-  </mailingLists>
-  <developers>
-    <developer>
-      <id>jvanzyl</id>
-      <name>Jason van Zyl</name>
-      <email>jason@maven.org</email>
-      <organization>Maven</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Architect</role>
-        <role>Release Manager</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>-5</timezone>
-    </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>brett</id>
-      <name>Brett Porter</name>
-      <email>brett@apache.org</email>
-      <organization>ASF</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Java Developer</role>
-        <role>PMC Member</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>+10</timezone>
-    </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>evenisse</id>
-      <name>Emmanuel Venisse</name>
-      <email>evenisse@apache.org</email>
-      <organization>ASF</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Java Developer</role>
-        <role>PMC Member</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>+1</timezone>
-    </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>jdcasey</id>
-      <name>John Casey</name>
-      <email>jdcasey@apache.org</email>
-      <organization>ASF</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Java Developer</role>
-        <role>PMC Member</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>-5</timezone>
-    </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>kenney</id>
-      <name>Kenney Westerhof</name>
-      <email>kenney@apache.org</email>
-      <organization>Neonics</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Java Developer</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>+1</timezone>
-    </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>trygvis</id>
-      <name>Trygve Laugstol</name>
-      <email>trygvis@apache.org</email>
-      <organization>Apache</organization>
-      <roles>
-        <role>Java Developer</role>
-        <role>PMC Member</role>
-      </roles>
-      <timezone>+1</timezone>
-    </developer>
-  </developers>
-  <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>
-  <scm>
-    <connection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/trunk</connection>
-    <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/trunk</developerConnection>
-    <url>http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/maven/components/trunk</url>
-  </scm>
-  <organization>
-    <name>Apache Software Foundation</name>
-    <url>http://www.apache.org/</url>
-  </organization>
-  <build>
-    <sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
-    <scriptSourceDirectory>src/main/scripts</scriptSourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>src/test/java</testSourceDirectory>
-    <outputDirectory>target/classes</outputDirectory>
-    <testOutputDirectory>target/test-classes</testOutputDirectory>
-    <resources>
-      <resource>
-        <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
-      </resource>
-    </resources>
-    <testResources>
-      <testResource>
-        <directory>src/test/resources</directory>
-      </testResource>
-    </testResources>
-    <directory>target</directory>
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-      <plugin>
-        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0-beta-2</version>
-        <configuration>
-          <tagBase>https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/components/tags</tagBase>
-        </configuration>
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-    <module>maven-artifact</module>
-    <module>maven-artifact-manager</module>
-    <module>maven-artifact-ant</module>
-    <module>maven-artifact-test</module>
-    <module>maven-core</module>
-    <module>maven-model</module>
-    <module>maven-monitor</module>
-    <module>maven-plugin-api</module>
-    <module>maven-plugin-descriptor</module>
-    <module>maven-plugin-parameter-documenter</module>
-    <module>maven-plugin-registry</module>
-    <module>maven-plugin-tools</module>
-    <module>maven-profile</module>
-    <module>maven-project</module>
-    <module>maven-reporting</module>
-    <module>maven-repository-metadata</module>
-    <module>maven-script</module>
-    <module>maven-settings</module>
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-  <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <releases>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </releases>
-      <id>snapshots</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Development Repository</name>
-      <url>http://snapshots.maven.codehaus.org/maven2</url>
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-    <repository>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-      <id>central</id>
-      <name>Maven Repository Switchboard</name>
-      <url>http://repo1.maven.org/maven2</url>
-    </repository>
-  </repositories>
-  <pluginRepositories>
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-      <releases>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </releases>
-      <id>snapshots</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Plugins Development Repository</name>
-      <url>http://snapshots.maven.codehaus.org/maven2</url>
-    </pluginRepository>
-    <pluginRepository>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-      <id>central</id>
-      <name>Maven Plugin Repository</name>
-      <url>http://repo1.maven.org/maven2</url>
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-      <groupId>junit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
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-      <scope>test</scope>
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-    <repository>
-      <id>repo1</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Repository</name>
-      <url>scp://repo1.maven.org/home/projects/maven/repository-staging/to-ibiblio/maven2</url>
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-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>snapshots</id>
-      <name>Maven Central Development Repository</name>
-      <url>scp://repo1.maven.org/home/projects/maven/repository-staging/snapshots/maven2</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-    <site>
-      <id>website</id>
-      <url>scp://minotaur.apache.org/www/maven.apache.org/maven2/</url>
-    </site>
-  </distributionManagement>
-</project>
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