Bumping pom versions to 1.7.0-rc2 and fixing some maven issues

Change-Id: I6169420328333d0916452aa92efbfa961d72e9c4
diff --git a/utils/junit/pom.xml b/utils/junit/pom.xml
index e499623..ff8c57b 100644
--- a/utils/junit/pom.xml
+++ b/utils/junit/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onlab-utils</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0-rc2</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>onlab-junit</artifactId>