diff --git a/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/pom.xml b/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/pom.xml
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+<?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/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+        <artifactId>felix-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>2.1</version>
+        <relativePath>../../../pom/pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+
+    <packaging>pom</packaging>
+
+    <name>Apache Felix iPOJO - Distribution - Quickstart</name>
+    <artifactId>org.apache.felix.ipojo.distribution.quickstart</artifactId>
+    <version>1.10.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+    <properties>
+        <!-- Felix version -->
+        <felix.version>4.2.1</felix.version>
+
+        <!-- The location where the felix distribution is downloaded and expanded -->
+        <felix.destination>${project.build.directory}/felix-distribution</felix.destination>
+
+        <!-- The location where the legal files are generated -->
+        <legal.files>${project.build.directory}/maven-shared-archive-resources/META-INF</legal.files>
+
+        <!-- The base directory of the distribution  -->
+        <distribution.baseDirectory>ipojo-distribution-${project.version}</distribution.baseDirectory>
+    </properties>
+
+    <description>
+        A distribution of Felix including iPOJO core and gogo commands
+    </description>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.apache.felix.main.distribution</artifactId>
+            <version>${felix.version}</version>
+            <type>zip</type>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.apache.felix.ipojo</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.apache.felix.ipojo.gogo</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <!--
+            The build is configured to download and unpack the felix distribution to the felix-distribution folder.
+            The assembly copy the unpacked file, stripping the base directory of the distribution
+            -->
+
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.8</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>copy-felix-distribution</id>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>unpack-dependencies</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <includeGroupIds>org.apache.felix</includeGroupIds>
+                            <includeTypes>zip</includeTypes>
+                            <includeArtifactsIds>org.apache.felix.main.distribution</includeArtifactsIds>
+                            <outputDirectory>${felix.destination}</outputDirectory>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.4</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <attach>true</attach>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>build-distribution</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>single</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <descriptors>
+                                <descriptor>src/main/assembly/distribution.xml</descriptor>
+                            </descriptors>
+
+                            <appendAssemblyId>false</appendAssemblyId>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                <artifactId>ianal-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>verify-legal-files</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <searchPaths>
+                                <searchPath>${distribution.baseDirectory}</searchPath>
+                            </searchPaths>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>
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diff --git a/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/DEPENDENCIES b/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/DEPENDENCIES
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+
+I. Included Third-Party Software
+
+This product includes software developed at
+The OSGi Alliance (http://www.osgi.org/).
+Copyright (c) OSGi Alliance (2000, 2012).
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
+
+This product includes software from http://kxml.sourceforge.net.
+Copyright (c) 2002,2003, Stefan Haustein, Oberhausen, Rhld., Germany.
+Licensed under BSD License.
+
+II. Used Third-Party Software
+
+This product uses software developed at
+The OSGi Alliance (http://www.osgi.org/).
+Copyright (c) OSGi Alliance (2000, 2012).
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
+
+This product uses software developed at
+The Codehaus (http://www.codehaus.org)
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
+
+III. License Summary
+
+- Apache License 2.0
+- BSD License
diff --git a/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/NOTICE b/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/appended-resources/META-INF/NOTICE
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+This product includes software developed at
+The OSGi Alliance (http://www.osgi.org/).
+Copyright (c) OSGi Alliance (2000, 2012).
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
+
+This product includes software from http://kxml.sourceforge.net.
+Copyright (c) 2002,2003, Stefan Haustein, Oberhausen, Rhld., Germany.
+Licensed under BSD License.
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diff --git a/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/assembly/distribution.xml b/ipojo/runtime/distributions/quickstart/src/main/assembly/distribution.xml
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+<!--
+  ~ 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.
+  -->
+
+<assembly xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-1.1.2.xsd">
+
+    <id>distribution</id>
+
+    <formats>
+        <format>dir</format>
+        <format>zip</format>
+    </formats>
+
+    <includeBaseDirectory>true</includeBaseDirectory>
+    <baseDirectory>${distribution.baseDirectory}</baseDirectory>
+
+    <fileSets>
+        <fileSet>
+            <directory>${felix.destination}/felix-framework-${felix.version}</directory>
+            <outputDirectory/>
+            <includes>
+                <include>bin/**</include>
+                <include>bundle/**</include>
+                <include>conf/**</include>
+            </includes>
+        </fileSet>
+
+        <fileSet>
+            <directory>${legal.files}</directory>
+            <outputDirectory/>
+        </fileSet>
+    </fileSets>
+
+    <dependencySets>
+        <dependencySet>
+            <includes>
+                <include>*:org.apache.felix.ipojo:*</include>
+                <include>*:org.apache.felix.ipojo.gogo:*</include>
+            </includes>
+            <unpack>false</unpack>
+            <outputDirectory>bundle</outputDirectory>
+        </dependencySet>
+    </dependencySets>
+
+</assembly>
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