diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index f3b848f9c4..0000000000
--- a/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,290 +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>org.clojure</groupId>
-  <artifactId>clojure</artifactId>
-  <name>clojure</name>
-  <packaging>jar</packaging>
-  <version>1.7.0-master-SNAPSHOT</version>
-
-  <url>http://clojure.org/</url>
-  <description>Clojure core environment and runtime library.</description>
-
-  <developers>
-    <developer>
-      <name>Rich Hickey</name>
-      <email>richhickey@gmail.com</email>
-      <timezone>-5</timezone>
-    </developer>
-  </developers>
-
-  <licenses>
-    <license>
-      <name>Eclipse Public License 1.0</name>
-      <url>http://opensource.org/licenses/eclipse-1.0.php</url>
-      <distribution>repo</distribution>
-    </license>
-  </licenses>
-
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
-    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>7</version>
-  </parent>
-
-  <scm>
-    <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:clojure/clojure.git</connection>
-    <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:clojure/clojure.git</developerConnection>
-    <url>git@github.com:clojure/clojure.git</url>
-  </scm>
-
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.codehaus.jsr166-mirror</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jsr166y</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7.0</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
-      <artifactId>test.generative</artifactId>
-      <version>0.5.2</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
-          <artifactId>clojure</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
-      <artifactId>test.check</artifactId>
-      <version>0.5.9</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
-          <artifactId>clojure</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-
-  <build>
-    <resources>
-      <resource>
-	<directory>src/resources</directory>
-	<filtering>true</filtering>
-      </resource>
-      <resource>
-	<directory>src/clj</directory>
-      </resource>
-    </resources>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test/java</testSourceDirectory>
-    <plugins>
-      <plugin>
-	<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-	<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>2.3.2</version>
-	<configuration>
-	  <source>1.6</source>
-	  <target>1.6</target>
-	  <encoding>${project.build.sourceEncoding}</encoding>
-	</configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>1.6</version>
-	<executions>
-	  <execution>
-	    <id>clojure-compile</id>
-	    <phase>compile</phase>
-	    <goals>
-	      <goal>run</goal>
-	    </goals>
-	    <configuration>
-	      <target>
-                <property name="maven.compile.classpath" refid="maven.compile.classpath" />
-		<ant target="compile-clojure" />
-	      </target>
-	    </configuration>
-	  </execution>
-	  <execution>
-	    <id>clojure-test</id>
-	    <phase>test</phase>
-	    <goals>
-	      <goal>run</goal>
-	    </goals>
-	    <configuration>
-	      <target>
-                <property name="maven.test.classpath" refid="maven.test.classpath" />
-		<ant target="test" />
-	      </target>
-	    </configuration>
-	  </execution>
-	</executions>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
-        <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5</version>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <id>add-clojure-source-dirs</id>
-            <phase>generate-sources</phase>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>add-source</goal>
-            </goals>
-            <configuration>
-              <sources>
-		<source>src/jvm</source>
-              </sources>
-            </configuration>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2</version>
-	<executions>
-	  <execution>
-	    <id>clojure-slim-jar</id>
-	    <phase>package</phase>
-	    <goals>
-	      <goal>single</goal>
-	    </goals>
-	    <configuration>
-	      <descriptors>
-		<descriptor>src/assembly/slim.xml</descriptor>
-	      </descriptors>
-	      <archive>
-		<manifest>
-		  <mainClass>clojure.main</mainClass>
-		</manifest>
-	      </archive>
-	    </configuration>
-	  </execution>
-	</executions>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>2.3.1</version>
-	<configuration>
-	  <archive>
-	    <manifest>
-	      <mainClass>clojure.main</mainClass>
-	    </manifest>
-	  </archive>
-	</configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>2.1.2</version>
-	<executions>
-	  <execution>
-	    <id>sources-jar</id>
-	    <phase>package</phase>
-	    <goals>
-	      <goal>jar</goal>
-	    </goals>
-            <configuration>
-              <excludes>
-                <exclude>clojure/version.properties</exclude>
-              </excludes>
-            </configuration>
-	  </execution>
-	</executions>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<!-- do not push SCM changes to upstream repository;
-	     prevents pushing tags/commits for failed releases;
-	     instead, push SCM changes in Hudson configuration -->
-	<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-	<artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>2.1</version>
-	<configuration>
-	  <pushChanges>false</pushChanges>
-	  <localCheckout>true</localCheckout>
-	</configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-	<!-- disable the Surefire testing plugin -->
-	<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-	<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-	<version>2.6</version>
-	<configuration>
-	  <skip>true</skip>
-	</configuration>
-      </plugin>
-    </plugins>
-  </build>
-
-  <profiles>
-    <profile>
-      <!-- "mvn -Pdistribution package" builds a .zip file -->
-      <id>distribution</id>
-      <build>
-	<plugins>
-	  <plugin>
-	    <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-	    <version>2.2</version>
-	    <executions>
-	      <execution>
-		<id>clojure-distribution</id>
-		<phase>package</phase>
-		<goals>
-		  <goal>single</goal>
-		</goals>
-		<configuration>
-		  <appendAssemblyId>false</appendAssemblyId>
-		  <descriptors>
-		    <descriptor>src/assembly/distribution.xml</descriptor>
-		  </descriptors>
-		</configuration>
-	      </execution>
-	    </executions>
-	  </plugin>
-	</plugins>
-      </build>
-    </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <id>sonatype-oss-release</id>
-      <!-- This profile is enabled automatically by the Sonatype
-           oss-parent POM when invoking the Maven Release Plugin -->
-      <build>
-        <plugins>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7</version>
-            <configuration>
-              <skip>true</skip>
-            </configuration>
-          </plugin>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.4</version>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>default-deploy</id>
-                <phase>deploy</phase>
-                <!-- By default, this is the phase deploy goal will bind to -->
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>deploy</goal>
-                </goals>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-            <configuration>
-              <!-- The Base URL of Nexus instance where we want to stage -->
-              <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-              <!-- The server "id" element from settings to use authentication from -->
-              <serverId>sonatype-nexus-staging</serverId>
-            </configuration>
-          </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-      </build>
-    </profile>
-  </profiles>
-</project>
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index 4871d0f114..6a15df1b82 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -249,3 +249,4 @@ under the Apache License:
       of your accepting any such warranty or additional liability.
 
    END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
+<EOF>
\ No newline at end of file