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+COMPILE_DEPS = CORE_DEPS + JACKSON + CLI
+
+osgi_jar_with_tests(
+    resources = glob(["src/main/resources/**"]),
+    resources_root = "src/main/resources",
+    deps = COMPILE_DEPS,
+)
+
+onos_app(
+    category = "Test Utility",
+    description = "Allows recording and tracking of otherwise ephemeral ONOS core events. " +
+                  "It is primarily aimed for supporting various system tests and to assure that expected " +
+                  "events are raised and broadcast to applications that have requested them.",
+    title = "Event History",
+    url = "http://onosproject.org",
+)