diff --git a/maven-artifact-manager/pom.xml b/maven-artifact-manager/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index be4b765cf4..0000000000
--- a/maven-artifact-manager/pom.xml
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@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-distributed with this work for additional information
-regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-"AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-specific language governing permissions and limitations
-under the License.
--->
-
-<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">
-  <parent>
-    <artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-    <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  </parent>
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <artifactId>maven-artifact-manager</artifactId>
-  <name>Maven Artifact Manager</name>
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-repository-metadata</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>plexus-container-default</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven.wagon</groupId>
-      <artifactId>wagon-provider-api</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven.wagon</groupId>
-      <artifactId>wagon-file</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>easymock</groupId>
-      <artifactId>easymock</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2_Java1.3</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-  <build>
-    <pluginManagement>
-      <plugins>
-        <plugin>
-          <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <configuration>
-            <excludes> 
-              <exclude>**/testutils/**</exclude>
-            </excludes>
-          </configuration>
-        </plugin>
-      </plugins>
-    </pluginManagement>
-  </build>
-</project>
diff --git a/maven-artifact-manager/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml b/maven-artifact-manager/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index c65d6e8b39..0000000000
--- a/maven-artifact-manager/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,196 +0,0 @@
-<!--
-Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-distributed with this work for additional information
-regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-"AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-specific language governing permissions and limitations
-under the License.
--->
-
-<component-set>
-  <components>
-    <!--
-     |
-     | WagonManager
-     |
-     -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.DefaultWagonManager</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryFactory</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <!--
-     |
-     | Transformations
-     |
-     -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformation</role>
-      <role-hint>snapshot</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.SnapshotTransformation</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformation</role>
-      <role-hint>release</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ReleaseArtifactTransformation</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformation</role>
-      <role-hint>latest</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.LatestArtifactTransformation</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <!--
-    |
-    | ArtifactTransformationManager
-    |
-    -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformationManager</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.DefaultArtifactTransformationManager</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformation</role>
-          <field-name>artifactTransformations</field-name>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <!--
-     |
-     | Resolver
-     |
-     -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolver</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver</implementation>
-      <role-hint>default</role-hint>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformationManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.factory.ArtifactFactory</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactCollector</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <!--
-     |
-     | ArtifactInstaller
-     |
-     -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.installer.ArtifactInstaller</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.installer.DefaultArtifactInstaller</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformationManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <!--
-     |
-     | ArtifactDeployer
-     |
-     -->
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.deployer.ArtifactDeployer</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.deployer.DefaultArtifactDeployer</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.manager.WagonManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.transform.ArtifactTransformationManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryFactory</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.DefaultArtifactRepositoryFactory</implementation>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataBuilder</role>
-      <role-hint>default</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.DefaultRepositoryMetadataBuilder</implementation>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataManager</role>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryFactory</role>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.DefaultArtifactRepositoryFactory</implementation>
-    </component>
-  </components>
-
-</component-set>