diff --git a/.github/scripts/ci-publish.sh b/.github/scripts/ci-publish.sh
index f3d7612be7..c2d44329d6 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/ci-publish.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/ci-publish.sh
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ if [[ -n "${SONATYPE_BEARER:-}" ]]; then
 		SONATYPE_OPTS="${SONATYPE_OPTS} --snapshot"
 	fi
 	./.github/scripts/sonatype-upload.sh ${SONATYPE_OPTS} dist/bundles
-fi
+fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/scripts/codeql-build.sh b/.github/scripts/codeql-build.sh
index 64fe0d44c3..5367812062 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/codeql-build.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/codeql-build.sh
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ set -ev
 ./mvnw --version
 ./gradlew --no-daemon -Dmaven.repo.local=dist/m2 --continue testClasses :dist:jarDependencies "$@"
 ./gradlew --no-daemon -Dmaven.repo.local=dist/m2 --continue :gradle-plugins:testClasses
-./mvnw -Dmaven.repo.local=dist/m2 --batch-mode --no-transfer-progress test-compile
+./mvnw -Dmaven.repo.local=dist/m2 --batch-mode --no-transfer-progress test-compile
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0623caf0cf..45c9213ce9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@ Archive
 target/
 *.code-workspace
 bndtools.test/workspace/
+_log/
+.polyglot*
+.tycho*
diff --git a/.mvn/extensions.xml b/.mvn/extensions.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cb6e0d7535
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mvn/extensions.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<extensions>
+   <extension>
+      <groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tycho-build</artifactId>
+      <version>${tycho-version}</version>
+   </extension>
+</extensions>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.mvn/maven.config b/.mvn/maven.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a3c944e4cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mvn/maven.config
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+-Dtycho-version=5.0.2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cnf/pom.xml b/cnf/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..267f236f13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cnf/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<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 https://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<groupId>biz.aQute.bnd</groupId>
+	<artifactId>configurator</artifactId>
+	<version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<packaging>pom</packaging>
+	<properties>
+		<!-- properties can be defined -->
+	</properties>
+	<build>
+		<pluginManagement>
+			<!-- add your general plugin configuration here or customize the defaults -->
+		</pluginManagement>
+	</build>
+	<profiles>
+		<profile>
+			<id>file-activation-example</id>
+			<activation>
+				<file>
+					<exists>someFile</exists>
+				</file>
+			</activation>
+			<build>
+			<plugins>
+				<!-- add additional plugin configuration here that shoul be activated by a given file type -->
+			</plugins>
+			</build>
+		</profile>
+	</profiles>
+    <modules>
+		<module>../maven-plugins</module>
+	</modules>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index c93df9181d..0000000000
--- a/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<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>
-
-	<groupId>biz.aQute.bnd</groupId>
-	<artifactId>maven</artifactId>
-	<version>1.0.0</version>
-	<description>Reactor to build the Maven projects.</description>
-	<name>Bnd Maven Reactor</name>
-	<packaging>pom</packaging>
-
-	<properties>
-		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<maven.install.skip>true</maven.install.skip>
-		<maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
-	</properties>
-
-	<modules>
-		<module>maven-plugins</module>
-	</modules>
-</project>