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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/cli/ReleaseCommandsIntegrationTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/cli/ReleaseCommandsIntegrationTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/BranchUnitTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/BranchUnitTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/GitOperationsIntegrationTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/GitOperationsIntegrationTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/GitProjectUnitTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/git/GitProjectUnitTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/io/CommonsExecOsCommandOperationsIntegegrationTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/io/CommonsExecOsCommandOperationsIntegegrationTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/jira/JiraVersionUnitTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/jira/JiraVersionUnitTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/maven/MavenIntegrationTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/maven/MavenIntegrationTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/model/ArtifactVersionUnitTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/model/ArtifactVersionUnitTests.java
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diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/model/IterationUnitTests.java b/release-tools/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/release/model/IterationUnitTests.java
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