diff --git a/project/build.properties b/project/build.properties
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-#Project properties
-#Thu Aug 26 17:11:09 PDT 2010
-project.organization=MDB and Friends
-project.name=samskivert
-sbt.version=0.7.4
-project.version=1.0
-build.scala.versions=2.8.0
-project.initialize=false
diff --git a/project/build/Samskivert.scala b/project/build/Samskivert.scala
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-import sbt._
-
-class Samskivert (info :ProjectInfo) extends DefaultProject(info)
-{
-  // interfaces JUnit with SBT, also adds JUnit4 dependency
-  val junitInterface = "com.novocode" % "junit-interface" % "0.4" % "test->default"
-
-  // samskivert dependencies
-  val servlet = "javax.servlet" % "servlet-api" % "2.5"
-  val mail = "javax.mail" % "mail" % "1.4.1"
-  val collections = "commons-collections" % "commons-collections" % "3.2.1"
-  val digester = "commons-digester" % "commons-digester" % "2.0"
-  val log4j = "log4j" % "log4j" % "1.2.15" intransitive() // it depends on JMS, we don't
-
-  // exclude a test that looks like a test, but isn't
-  override def testOptions = ExcludeTests("com.samskivert.util.IntSetTestBase" :: Nil) ::
-    super.testOptions.toList
-
-  // set the test_dir system property, needed by some of the unit tests
-  System.setProperty("test_dir", "target/scala_2.8.0/test-resources")
-}