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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/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+          <artifactId>asterix</artifactId>
+          <groupId>edu.uci.ics.asterix</groupId>
+          <version>0.0.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+  <artifactId>asterix-installer</artifactId>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+  </properties>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+       <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.0.2</version>
+          <configuration>
+             <source>1.6</source>
+             <target>1.6</target>
+          </configuration>
+       </plugin>
+
+       <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.jvnet.jaxb2.maven2</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-jaxb2-plugin</artifactId>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>configuration</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>generate</goal>
+              </goals>
+              <configuration>
+                <args>
+                  <arg>-Xsetters</arg>
+                  <arg>-Xvalue-constructor</arg>
+                </args>
+                <plugins>
+                  <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.jvnet.jaxb2_commons</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jaxb2-basics</artifactId>
+                    <version>0.6.2</version>
+                  </plugin>
+                  <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.jvnet.jaxb2_commons</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jaxb2-value-constructor</artifactId>
+                    <version>3.0</version>
+                  </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+                <schemaDirectory>src/main/resources/schema</schemaDirectory>
+                <schemaIncludes>
+                  <include>installer-conf.xsd</include>
+                </schemaIncludes>
+                <generatePackage>edu.uci.ics.asterix.installer.schema.conf</generatePackage>
+                <generateDirectory>${project.build.directory}/generated-sources/configuration</generateDirectory>
+              </configuration>
+            </execution>
+            <execution>
+              <id>cluster</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>generate</goal>
+              </goals>
+              <configuration>
+                <schemaDirectory>src/main/resources/schema</schemaDirectory>
+                <schemaIncludes>
+                  <include>cluster.xsd</include>
+                </schemaIncludes>
+                <generatePackage>edu.uci.ics.asterix.installer.schema.cluster</generatePackage>
+                <bindingDirectory>src/main/resources/schema</bindingDirectory>
+                <bindingIncludes>
+                  <bindingInclude>jaxb-bindings.xjb</bindingInclude>
+                </bindingIncludes>
+                <generateDirectory>${project.build.directory}/generated-sources/cluster</generateDirectory>
+              </configuration>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
+       </plugin>
+       <plugin>
+         <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+         <version>2.2-beta-2</version>
+         <executions>
+           <execution>
+             <configuration>
+               <descriptor>src/main/assembly/binary-assembly.xml</descriptor>
+             </configuration>
+             <phase>package</phase>
+             <goals>
+               <goal>attached</goal>
+             </goals>
+           </execution>
+         </executions>
+       </plugin>
+    </plugins> 
+  </build>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+      <version>3.8.1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>args4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>args4j</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0.12</version>
+      <type>jar</type>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.zookeeper</groupId>
+      <artifactId>zookeeper</artifactId>
+      <version>3.4.5</version>
+      <exclusions>
+            <exclusion>
+                <groupId>com.sun.jmx</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jmxri</artifactId>
+            </exclusion>
+            <exclusion>
+                <groupId>com.sun.jdmk</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jmxtools</artifactId>
+            </exclusion>
+            <exclusion>
+                <groupId>javax.jms</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jms</artifactId>
+            </exclusion>
+        </exclusions>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+        <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
+        <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+        <version>1.4</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+        <groupId>edu.uci.ics.asterix</groupId>
+        <artifactId>asterix-events</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <type>jar</type>
+        <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+        <groupId>edu.uci.ics.asterix</groupId>
+        <artifactId>asterix-server</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <type>zip</type>
+        <classifier>binary-assembly</classifier>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+</project>