diff --git a/dependencymanager/test/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/dm/test/AbstractServiceDependencyTest.java b/dependencymanager/test/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/dm/test/AbstractServiceDependencyTest.java
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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.
- */
-package org.apache.felix.dm.test;
-
-import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.mavenBundle;
-import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.options;
-import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.provision;
-import junit.framework.Assert;
-
-import org.apache.felix.dm.DependencyManager;
-import org.apache.felix.dm.service.Service;
-import org.junit.Test;
-import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
-import org.ops4j.pax.exam.Option;
-import org.ops4j.pax.exam.junit.Configuration;
-import org.ops4j.pax.exam.junit.JUnit4TestRunner;
-import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
-
-@RunWith(JUnit4TestRunner.class)
-public class AbstractServiceDependencyTest {
-    @Configuration
-    public static Option[] configuration() {
-        return options(
-            provision(
-                mavenBundle().groupId("org.osgi").artifactId("org.osgi.compendium").version("4.2.0"),
-                mavenBundle().groupId("org.apache.felix").artifactId("org.apache.felix.dependencymanager").versionAsInProject()
-            )
-        );
-    }    
-    
-    @Test
-    public void testAbstractClassDependency(BundleContext context) {
-        DependencyManager m = new DependencyManager(context);
-        // helper class that ensures certain steps get executed in sequence
-        Ensure e = new Ensure();
-        // create a service provider and consumer
-        Service sp = m.createService().setImplementation(new ServiceProvider(e)).setInterface(ServiceAbstract.class.getName(), null);
-        Service sc = m.createService().setImplementation(new ServiceConsumer(e)).add(m.createServiceDependency().setService(ServiceAbstract.class).setRequired(true).setCallbacks("bind", "unbind"));
-        m.add(sp);
-        m.add(sc);
-        m.remove(sp);
-        // ensure we executed all steps inside the component instance
-        e.step(8);
-    }
-    
-    static abstract class ServiceAbstract {
-        public abstract void invoke();
-    }
-
-    static class ServiceProvider extends ServiceAbstract {
-        private final Ensure m_ensure;
-        public ServiceProvider(Ensure e) {
-            m_ensure = e;
-        }
-        
-        public void start() {
-            m_ensure.step(1);
-        }
-        
-        public void invoke() {
-            m_ensure.step(4);
-        }
-        
-        public void stop() {
-            m_ensure.step(7);
-        }
-    }
-
-    static class ServiceConsumer {
-        private volatile ServiceAbstract m_service;
-        private final Ensure m_ensure;
-
-        public ServiceConsumer(Ensure e) {
-            m_ensure = e;
-        }
-        
-        public void bind(ServiceAbstract service) {
-            m_ensure.step(2);
-            m_service = service;
-        }
-        
-        public void start() {
-            m_ensure.step(3);
-            m_service.invoke();
-        }
-                
-        public void stop() {
-            m_ensure.step(5);
-        }
-        
-        public void unbind(ServiceAbstract service) {
-            //Assert.assertEquals(m_service, service);
-            m_ensure.step(6);
-        }
-    }
-}