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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
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+    the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES
+    OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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+  -->
+<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>
+    <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+    <artifactId>felix</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0.4</version>
+    <relativePath>../../pom/pom.xml</relativePath>
+  </parent>
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <packaging>bundle</packaging>
+  <name>Apache Felix Dependency Manager Compatibility</name>
+  <version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <artifactId>org.apache.felix.dependencymanager.compat</artifactId>
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.osgi</groupId>
+      <artifactId>org.osgi.core</artifactId>
+      <version>4.2.0</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.osgi</groupId>
+      <artifactId>org.osgi.compendium</artifactId>
+      <version>4.2.0</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>${pom.groupId}</groupId>
+      <artifactId>org.apache.felix.dependencymanager</artifactId>
+      <version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>1.4.0</version>
+        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <configuration>
+          <instructions>
+            <Bundle-SymbolicName>org.apache.felix.dependencymanager.compat</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+            <Bundle-Name>Apache Felix Dependency Manager Compatibility</Bundle-Name>
+            <Bundle-Description>A bundle that provides compatibility with old 2.x.x dependencymanager.</Bundle-Description>
+            <Bundle-Vendor>The Apache Software Foundation</Bundle-Vendor>
+            <Export-Package>org.apache.felix.dependencymanager</Export-Package>
+            <Import-Package>!org.apache.felix.dependencymanager,*</Import-Package>
+	    <Private-Package>org.apache.felix.dependencymanager.impl</Private-Package>
+          </instructions>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+  <scm>
+    <connection>scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/releases/org.apache.felix.dependencymanager-3.0.0</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/releases/org.apache.felix.dependencymanager-3.0.0</developerConnection>
+    <url>scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/releases/org.apache.felix.dependencymanager-3.0.0</url>
+  </scm>
+</project>